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P. 124-1950. pt33 The Clod and the Pebble: plate 33 from Songs of Innocence
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P. 124-1950. pt33 The Clod and the Pebble: plate 33 from Songs of Innocence
FIT83133 P.124-1950.pt33 The Clod and the Pebble: plate 33 from Songs of Innocence and of Experience (copy R) c.1802-08 (etching, ink and w/c) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 11.5x7 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22785426
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In this photo print, titled "The Clod and the Pebble: plate 33 from Songs of Innocence" we are transported to a world of poetic beauty created by the renowned artist William Blake. The image showcases an exquisite etching, ink, and watercolor masterpiece that measures 11.5x7 cm and is housed in the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge in the UK. As our eyes delve into this enchanting artwork, we find ourselves immersed in a pastoral scene filled with cows, sheep, and a delightful frog. Blake's meticulous attention to detail brings these animals to life on paper, capturing their essence with every stroke. Beyond its visual appeal lies a deeper meaning conveyed through Blake's accompanying poem. This evocative piece explores contrasting perspectives on love and relationships through the metaphorical lens of nature. The clod symbolizes selflessness while the pebble represents selfishness - two opposing forces intertwined within human interactions. This print not only captures Blake's artistic genius but also invites us to reflect upon our own understanding of love and empathy. It serves as a reminder that even amidst simplicity – represented by grazing cattle or frolicking sheep – profound wisdom can be found. With Bridgeman Images' expertise in preserving fine art for generations to come, this extraordinary photograph allows us to appreciate William Blake's enduring legacy while offering an opportunity for personal introspection inspired by his timeless words and imagery.
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