Marriage à-la-mode: 1. The Marriage Settlement topic
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The Marriage Settlement is the first in the series of six satirical paintings known as Marriage à-la-mode painted by William Hogarth.
All the main characters are introduced here, at the beginning of the story. Starting with the man under the canopy and moving across the scene there is:
The only other character who is given a name is the doctor in plate III. Also, Silvertongue is not named until the final place, VI; his name is given here for convenience.
The plot of the painting is the...
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