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Two nostrils bent down to the deep... plate 11 from
XYC239820 Two nostrils bent down to the deep... plate 11 from The First Book of Urizen, 1794 (colour-printed relief etching with watercolour) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 30.2x24.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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In this print titled "Two nostrils bent down to the deep. . . plate 11 from The First Book of Urizen" we are transported into the imaginative world of William Blake. This mesmerizing artwork, created in 1794, showcases Blake's unique fusion of color-printed relief etching with watercolor. The image depicts a reclining female figure, exuding an air of mystery and romance. Her delicate form is beautifully rendered, inviting us to explore the depths of her thoughts and emotions. As our gaze follows the graceful curves of her body, we are drawn towards her two nostrils that seem to bend down into an unseen abyss. Blake's poetic sensibility shines through in this illustration as well. The accompanying text adds another layer of meaning to the visual narrative, evoking a sense of longing and introspection. It is as if these words were plucked from a romantic poem or visionary dream. This exquisite piece resides within the esteemed collection at Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. Its presence there ensures that it will continue to inspire generations with its timeless beauty and artistic prowess. As we behold this enchanting print by Bridgeman Images, let us immerse ourselves in its ethereal atmosphere and allow our imagination to take flight alongside William Blake's visionary creation.
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