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On Albions Angels... plate 17 from America: A Prophecy
XYC285562 On Albions Angels... plate 17 from America: A Prophecy, 1793 (relief etching printed in blue with pen & ink and w/c) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 36.8x26.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23381400
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Albion American Revolution American Revolutionary War Fiery Romanticist Visionary Weak Weakness Flames
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating world of William Blake's visionary poetry with our exquisite fine art print of On Albions Angels... plate 17 from America: A Prophecy. This masterpiece, published in 1793, showcases Blake's unique blend of text and imagery in the form of a relief etching, printed in blue with pen and ink and watercolor. The intricate details and vivid colors bring Blake's prophetic verses to life, making this a must-have addition to any art collection or inspired workspace. Discover the depth and beauty of Blake's artistic genius with our high-quality fine art print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.4cm x 50.8cm (14.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "On Albions Angels. . . plate 17 from America: A Prophecy" by William Blake transports viewers to a world of poetic intensity and revolutionary fervor. The image, created in 1793, showcases Blake's mastery of relief etching and his ability to evoke powerful emotions through visual storytelling. In this scene, we witness a group of ethereal angels descending upon the weak and vulnerable figure of a female. Set against the backdrop of the American Revolutionary War, the artist explores themes of weakness and strength, both physical and metaphorical. The nude female symbolizes not only vulnerability but also resilience in the face of adversity. Blake's romanticist style is evident in every brushstroke as he infuses fiery elements into the composition. Flames dance around the figures, representing both destruction and rebirth – an allegory for revolution itself. Through this visionary illustration, Blake captures the essence of Albion (a mythical representation of England) grappling with its own identity during this tumultuous period. The print invites us to reflect on our own struggles for freedom and self-discovery. It serves as a reminder that even in moments of weakness or nakedness – be it literal or figurative – there exists within us an indomitable spirit waiting to ignite like flames dancing across a canvas. Displayed at Yale Center for British Art as part of their esteemed Paul Mellon Collection, this artwork continues to inspire generations with its profound exploration of human nature amidst historical turmoil.
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