Masquerades in London [ Dance, Music & Songs / Social interaction ]
… the work of William Hogarth. In his early print, ‘Masquerades and Operas’ from 1724, sometimes referred to as ‘The Bad Taste of the Town’, Hogarth shows masqueraders and opera goers led by the devil (whose masquerading tricks were … by the works of Shakespeare, Dryden and Congreve that are going to be used as waste paper. William Hogarth, ‘The Bad Taste of the Town, or ‘Masquerades and Operas”, V&A Museum , Accepted by HM Government in Lieu of Inheritance Tax and …
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