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"On Albions Angels", plate 15 from America, a Prophecy
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"On Albions Angels", plate 15 from America, a Prophecy
FIT109659 " On Albions Angels", plate 15 from America, a Prophecy, 1793 (relief etching & w/c on paper) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 24x17 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright
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American Revolution Visionary Flames
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The captivating print of "On Albions Angels" transports viewers into the realm of William Blake's visionary masterpiece, America, a Prophecy. Plate 15 from this iconic work showcases Blake's unique blend of allegory and poetry, inviting us to delve deep into the turbulent times of the American Revolution. In this mesmerizing composition, fire and flames dance across the paper, symbolizing both destruction and rebirth. The intensity of these elements mirrors the fervor that engulfed America during its fight for independence. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the transformative power that revolutions possess. Blake's meticulous relief etching technique brings his intricate illustrations to life with remarkable detail. Each stroke seems to radiate light as if illuminated by an otherworldly source. The celestial figures depicted in "On Albions Angels" add a mystical touch to the scene, evoking a sense of divine intervention amidst chaos. This print serves as a visual representation of Blake's profound poetic vision - one that transcends time and space. It invites us to reflect on our own struggles for freedom and justice while immersing ourselves in an ethereal world where imagination reigns supreme. Displayed at Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, UK, this artwork continues to captivate audiences with its powerful imagery and thought-provoking symbolism. Its presence reminds us that art has the ability not only to document history but also inspire change through its timeless beauty.
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