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William Blake (1757-1827) was an English painter, poet, and printmaker known for his visionary and often controversial works. He was a key figure in the Romantic movement, creating intricate and symbolic illustrations that explored themes of religion, mythology, and the human condition. His art is characterized by vivid colours, dynamic composition, and a sense of spiritual intensity, as seen in works like "The Great Red Dragon and the Woman Clothed with the Sun," "The Whirlwind of Lovers" and "The Ancient of Days." Blake's art continues to fascinate and inspire audiences for its originality and timeless themes.
Born
November 28, 1757
Birth place
London, United Kingdom
Died
August 12, 1827
Death place
London, United Kingdom
Illustration to Book of Job
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Illustration to Dante's Divine Comedy, Hell
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Illustration to Dante's Divine Comedy, Hell
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Illustration to Book of Job
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Plate 3 of ‘Urizen’: Oh! Flames of Furious Desires’
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Sketch for Satan Watching the Endearments of Adam and Eve
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Christ in the Carpenter’s Shop: The Humility of the Sav...
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The blasphemer
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Illustration to Dante's Divine Comedy, Hell
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Illustration to Dante's Divine Comedy, Hell
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The Resurrection
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Illustration to Dante's Divine Comedy, Hell
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The House of Death
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God Judging Adam
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Dante and Virgil at the Gates of Hell
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