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View all 111 artworks. William Blake lived in the XVIII – XIX cent., a remarkable figure of British Romanticism and Symbolism. Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
William Blake's life and work templated the modern artist - via his prints, paintings, and poems he constructed an intricate, mythical universe.
William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. Largely unrecognised during his life, Blake has become a seminal figure in the history of the poetry and visual art of the Romantic Age.
William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. Largely unrecognised during his life, Blake has become a seminal figure in the history of the poetry and visual art of the Romantic Age.
William Blake (Londres, 28 de noviembre de 1757-ibídem, 12 de agosto de 1827) fue un poeta, pintor y grabador inglés. Aunque permaneció en gran parte desconocido durante el transcurso de su vida, actualmente el trabajo de Blake cuenta con una alta consideración.
William Blake (1757–1827), one of the greatest poets in the English language, also ranks among the most original visual artists of the Romantic era. Born in London in 1757 into a working-class family with strong nonconformist religious beliefs, Blake first studied art as a boy, at the drawing academy of Henry Pars.
In 1799 Blake was commissioned by Thomas Butts, a minor civil servant, to paint fifty small Biblical subjects, which he executed in tempera. Butts, his single most important patron, seems to have bought the bulk of his output until at least 1810.
William Blake is considered to be one of the greatest visionaries of the early Romantic era. In addition to writing such poems as “The Lamb” and “The Tyger,” Blake was primarily occupied as an engraver and watercolour artist.
29 results. William Blake. Clear all. The Circle of the Thieves; Agnolo Brunelleschi Attacked by a Six-Footed Serpent. Inferno, canto XXV, 1827, printed c. 1892. William Blake. Colinet Mocked by Two Boys, from The Pastorals of Virgil, 1821. William Blake. Thenot Under Fruit Tree, from The Pastorals of Virgil, 1821.
William Blake fue un poeta, pintor y grabador británico.