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The Good and Evil Angels Struggling for Possession of a Child par William Blake
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The Good and Evil Angels Struggling for Possession of a Child par William Blake
FIA5403184 The Good and Evil Angels Struggling for Possession of a Child par William Blake (1757-1827), 1795 - Chromolithography, 43, 8x58, 5 cm - Private Collection by Blake, William (1757-1827); Private Collection; Photo eFine Art Images; English, out of copyright
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Archangel Chain Employer England English Innocence Kidnapping Opposition Rival The Good And The Evil Four Elements
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The Good and Evil Angels Struggling for Possession of a Child
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by William Blake is a captivating depiction of the eternal battle between good and evil. In this mesmerizing chromolithography print, measuring 43.8x58.5 cm, Blake masterfully portrays the allegorical struggle through symbolism and opposition. The scene unfolds with two powerful angels locked in an intense rivalry, vying for possession of an innocent child. The baby's delicate form represents purity and innocence, making it a coveted prize in this celestial conflict. Chains bind the child, symbolizing its vulnerability to both forces. As the good angel emanates light and warmth from within a cloud-like aura, the evil angel exudes darkness amidst swirling flames. This stark contrast highlights their opposing natures - one representing virtue and protection while the other embodies malevolence and temptation. Blake's intricate engraving technique brings every detail to life, showcasing his mastery as an artist. The composition draws viewers into the dynamic struggle unfolding before them; they can almost feel the tension radiating from each figure. This remarkable artwork transports us back to 18th-century England when Blake created it as a testament to his profound understanding of biblical themes. It serves as a reminder that even in our own lives today, we are constantly faced with choices between right and wrong. In this timeless masterpiece, "The Good and Evil Angels Struggling for Possession of a Child". Blake invites us to reflect on our own internal battles while reminding us that innocence must be protected
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