![Conversations and Chimneypieces: the imagery of the hearth in eighteenth-century English family portraiture | Issue 2 - April 2016 | Issues | British Art Studies Conversations and Chimneypieces: the imagery of the hearth in eighteenth-century English family portraiture | Issue 2 - April 2016 | Issues | British Art Studies](https://www.britishartstudies.ac.uk/media/w1060h800/issue-02/11-zoffany-dutton-family.jpg)
Conversations and Chimneypieces: the imagery of the hearth in eighteenth-century English family portraiture | Issue 2 - April 2016 | Issues | British Art Studies
![Conversation Piece (Portrait of James Grant of Grant, John Mytton, the Honorable Thomas Robinson, and Thomas Wynne) Conversation Piece (Portrait of James Grant of Grant, John Mytton, the Honorable Thomas Robinson, and Thomas Wynne)](https://iiif.micr.io/FmeSK/full/1200,/0/default.jpg)
Conversation Piece (Portrait of James Grant of Grant, John Mytton, the Honorable Thomas Robinson, and Thomas Wynne)
![MID 18TH CENTURY BRITISH SCHOOL CONVERSATION PIECE - ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN GILES ECCARDT (1720-1779). — Nick Cox MID 18TH CENTURY BRITISH SCHOOL CONVERSATION PIECE - ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN GILES ECCARDT (1720-1779). — Nick Cox](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5735da3101dbaec47dd35e4a/1544091521928-D36N9E9T2BM8787H7DZI/cox074.jpeg)
MID 18TH CENTURY BRITISH SCHOOL CONVERSATION PIECE - ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN GILES ECCARDT (1720-1779). — Nick Cox
![File:William Hogarth (1697-1764) - The Hervey Conversation Piece, 'The Holland House Group' - 851983 - National Trust.jpg - Wikimedia Commons File:William Hogarth (1697-1764) - The Hervey Conversation Piece, 'The Holland House Group' - 851983 - National Trust.jpg - Wikimedia Commons](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/William_Hogarth_%281697-1764%29_-_The_Hervey_Conversation_Piece%2C_%27The_Holland_House_Group%27_-_851983_-_National_Trust.jpg/970px-William_Hogarth_%281697-1764%29_-_The_Hervey_Conversation_Piece%2C_%27The_Holland_House_Group%27_-_851983_-_National_Trust.jpg)
File:William Hogarth (1697-1764) - The Hervey Conversation Piece, 'The Holland House Group' - 851983 - National Trust.jpg - Wikimedia Commons
![A Family Conversation Piece, Joseph Highmore, 1692-1780, British. Reimagined by Gibon. Classic art with a modern reimagined Stock Photo - Alamy A Family Conversation Piece, Joseph Highmore, 1692-1780, British. Reimagined by Gibon. Classic art with a modern reimagined Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/RAX1EM/a-family-conversation-piece-joseph-highmore-1692-1780-british-reimagined-by-gibon-classic-art-with-a-modern-reimagined-RAX1EM.jpg)