Hogarth’s love for his pug was a bone of contention among critics
The artist’s pampered pooch was often seen as an alter ego for the ‘pugnacious’ man himself
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The artist’s pampered pooch was often seen as an alter ego for the ‘pugnacious’ man himself
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