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… and with the express purpose of organizing an annual exhibition. In addition, there was the extraordinary success of William Hogarth’s prints, starting from ‘A Harlot’s Progress’ in 1731. Hogarth had originally created a series of six paintings, but while these quite ironically have been lost, what they …
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