Two answers required. These two artworks were produced at the same time and on the same subject as Henry Fielding’s An Inquiry into the Late Increase in Robbers. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these two prints. One of these prints depicts a woman dropping her baby, and the other depicts a portly blacksmith lifting a Frenchman with one hand.
ANSWER: Beer Street AND Gin Lane
[10e] This English artist created Beer Street and Gin Lane as well as the series The Rake’s Progress.
ANSWER: William Hogarth
[10m] Hogarth’s Beer Street and Gin Lane marked a shift in his work toward depicting poverty and away from depicting the lives of the wealthy [pause] like he did in this series which depicts the life of a woman from her engagement to her death.
ANSWER: Marriage A-la-Mode
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