John Gonson John Gonson Sir John Gonson (died 1765) was an English judge for nearly 50 years in the early 18th century, serving as a Justice of the Peace and Chairman of the Quarter Sessions for the City of Westminster. Gonson was a supporter of the Society for the Reformation of Manners, and was noted for his enthusiasm for raiding brothels and for passing harsh sentences. Gonson appears in contemporary court reports and newspaper articles, but is best known for having been depicted twice in "A Harlot's Progress", William Hogarth's series of paintings from 1731 and subsequent engravings from 1732. Gonson first
Through the Eyes of a Painter The Golden Bear 17th International Film Festival during the first week of July 1967, held in Berlin. It was nominated in the Goa Film Festival as well but unfortunately, it was later withdrawn due to a protest movement against this. Through the Eyes of a Painter Through the Eyes of a Painter is 1967 Indian film written, directed & filmed by M. F. Husain, the famous Indian painter. The film was produced by The Films Division of Government of India. Hussain chose Rajasthan as the place, which he often visited hitherto to draw the paintings. He filmed various places and