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'The sleeping congregation', 1762. Artist: William Hogarth
'The sleeping congregation', 1762.The scene is a country church, the only member of the congregation awake (besides the speaker) is the clerk who observes the charms of a young woman. The preacher is John Theophilus Desaguiliers. This is the final state of the plate. © The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images
Unique Identifier
AR978488
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Image
Purpose
Public
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3656px × 4775px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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18th century
asleep
B&W
B/W
Black & White
Black and white
Boredom
Christian
Christianity
Church
CLERGYMAN
CLERIC
clerk
concept
CONGREGATION
eighteenth century
Engraving
Guildhall Library & Art Gallery
Hogarth
INDOORS
INSIDE
interior
JOB
lustfulness
Monochrome
OCCUPATION
PREACHER
Preaching
PROFESSION
Pulpit
religion
Religious
Satire
Sleeping
W Hogarth
WILLIAM
WILLIAM HOGARTH
William Hogarth;Hogarth
William;W Hogarth