A Rake's Progress Viii: The Rake In Bedlam, 1733
by William Hogarth
Title
A Rake's Progress Viii: The Rake In Bedlam, 1733
Artist
William Hogarth
Medium
Painting - Painting
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A Rake's Progress, series of 8 charting the decline and fall of Tom Rakewell the spendthrift son of a rich miserly merchant
A scene in Bethlehem Royal Hospital where Tom half-naked and in a state of distress is attended by Sarah Young and a warder, surrounded by other inmates
Two fashionable ladies have come to observe the poor suffering lunatics as one of the sights of the town.
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January 3rd, 2023
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