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The Angel, plate 40 from Songs of Experience
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The Angel, plate 40 from Songs of Experience
XYC309863 The Angel, plate 40 from Songs of Experience, 1794 (relief etching with w/c) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 18.4x12.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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Despair Poetic Romanticist Sorrow Cherub
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The Angel, plate 40 from Songs of Experience
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is a captivating print that showcases the artistic genius of William Blake. This relief etching with watercolor depicts a scene filled with profound emotions and symbolism. In the center of the composition stands a female figure, her delicate wings spread wide as if ready to take flight. She exudes an air of melancholy and despair, her expression reflecting deep sorrow. The maiden queen appears lost in thought, perhaps contemplating the weighty burdens she carries. Blake's romanticist style shines through in this poetic illustration. The intricate details and meticulous lines bring life to every figure portrayed on the print. A cherub hovers nearby, adding an ethereal touch to the scene. The text engraved alongside adds another layer of meaning to this artwork. It invites viewers into a world where poetry intertwines with visual art, evoking emotions that words alone cannot express. This print is not just a mere depiction; it is an invitation for contemplation and introspection. It transports us into Blake's imaginative realm where beauty meets despair and hope mingles with sorrow. As we gaze upon "The Angel" we are reminded of the power of art to capture our hearts and minds, stirring our souls in ways only great works can achieve.
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