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Marriage A-la-Mode [1] [fn 1] is a series of six pictures painted by William Hogarth between 1743 and 1745, intended as a pointed skewering of 18th-century society. They show the disastrous results of an ill-considered marriage for money or social status, and satirize patronage and aesthetics.
Soon, Pie à la Mode became a standard on menus around the United States. [2] [3] When Charles Watson Townsend died on May 20, 1936, a controversy developed as to who really invented Pie à la Mode. The New York Times reported that "Pie à la Mode" was first invented by Townsend at the Cambridge Hotel in Cambridge, New York in the late 1800s ...
Bœuf à la mode Charles Storm van 's Gravesande (1841–1924), Bœuf à la mode, 1906, oil on canvas, Teylers Museum, Haarlem. Beef à la mode or bœuf à la mode is a French dish of a piece of beef braised in stock and wine with carrots and onions. [1] In French recipes, the preferred cut is the pointe de culotte, the rump cap.
The Marriage Settlement is the first in the series of six satirical paintings known as Marriage A-la-Mode painted by William Hogarth, named after the historical legal arrangement of a Marriage settlement.
Marriage à-la-mode, After the old Earl's funeral (scene four of six) In 1743–1745, Hogarth painted the six pictures of Marriage A-la-Mode (National Gallery, London), [38] a pointed skewering of upper-class 18th-century society. An engraved version of the same series, produced by French engravers, appeared in 1745.
The title is inspired by a series of paintings by William Hogarth, called Marriage A-la-Mode. [2] The story was sometimes seen as a minor work in Mansfield oeuvre, because it was published in The Sphere, a more popular (and less literary) newspaper, but critics including Saralyn R. Daly and Anna Kwiatkowska argue that the story is more complex than is often thought, and that Mansfield herself ...
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The Inspection is the third canvas in the series of six satirical paintings known as Marriage à-la-mode by William Hogarth. The viscount , suffering from syphilis , makes a visit to a French doctor.