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Illustration for Canto V
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| Artist / Maker | William Blake |
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| Date | published 1788 |
| Culture / Origin | British |
| Medium | etching and engraving on wove paper |
| Dimensions | design size: 10.6 x 7.1 cm (4 3/16 x 2 13/16 in.) |
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About the Artist
BiographyWilliam Blake (1757–1827) — English poet and artist (1757–1827).William Blake worked as painter, poet, theologian, collector and printmaker and is associated with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Kingdom of Great Britain. Their documented life spans the years 1757 to 1827, born in London, died in Charing Cross. Their work is linked to Romanticism, fairy painting.Disciplinespainter, poet, theologian, collector, printmakerBorn1757, LondonDied1827, Charing CrossNationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great BritainMovementRomanticism, fairy paintingSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.
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