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William Blake was an English engraver, artist, poet, and visionary, author of exquisite lyrics in Songs of Innocence (1789) and Songs of Experience (1794) and profound and difficult “prophecies,” such as Visions of the Daughters of Albion (1793), The First Book of Urizen (1794), Milton.
- G.E. Bentley
Poet, painter, engraver, and visionary William Blake worked to bring about a change both in the social order and in the minds of men. Though in his lifetime his work was largely neglected or dismissed, he is now considered one of the leading lights of English poetry, and his work has only grown in popularity.
William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. Largely unrecognised during his life, Blake is now considered a seminal figure in the history of the poetry and visual art of the Romantic Age.
The writings Blake issued in etched Illuminated Printing are given first, as the major canon of his Songs, Prophecies, and Tractates. The unpublished long poems follow, and then the lesser works, predominantly in verse, from
Random Sample of Objects from the Archive. THE COMPLETE POETRY AND PROSE OF WILLIAM BLAKE, ED. ERDMAN. What's New?
Si definiva capace di discutere e confrontarsi con i profeti dell' Antico Testamento e profuse un grande sforzo per creare le illustrazioni per il Libro di Giobbe, ma l'amore dell'artista per la Bibbia si affiancava ad un'aperta ostilità verso la Chiesa d'Inghilterra, e le sue convinzioni religiose erano influenzate dall'attrazione per il Mistic...
85 artworks by William Blake. View by Appointment. Biography. William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. Largely unrecognised during his life, Blake is now considered a seminal figure in the history of the poetry and visual art of the Romantic Age.
