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Fine Art Print : Songs of Innocence and of Experience: A Poison Tree, ca. 1825. Creator: William Blake
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Songs of Innocence and of Experience: A Poison Tree, ca. 1825. Creator: William Blake
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: A Poison Tree, ca. 1825
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Adversary Anger Angry Blake Blake William Dead Enemy Fury Poem Poison Poisoned Poisonous Rage Relief Etching Revenge Songs Of Innocence And Of Experience Vengeance William Blake Wrath Graphic Design
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating world of William Blake's poetry brought to life through the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This exquisite print features "Songs of Innocence and of Experience: A Poison Tree," a powerful illustration from the poet's iconic collection, created around 1825. Blake's intricate and symbolic imagery comes alive in vivid detail, inviting you to explore the depths of human emotion and experience. This fine art print is a stunning addition to any home or office, and a testament to the enduring power of poetry and art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 showcases William Blake's masterpiece, "Songs of Innocence and of Experience: A Poison Tree" created around 1825. The renowned British artist employs relief etching, printed in orange brown ink, and skillfully hand-colours the artwork with watercolour and gold accents. This extraordinary piece is housed within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, known for its rich heritage art collection. Blake's composition delves into the depths of human emotions, exploring themes such as anger, vengeance, and wrath. The image depicts a menacing tree that symbolizes an adversary or enemy. Its branches stretch out like gnarled fingers while poisonous fruits dangle ominously from them. Through his graphic design expertise and poetic prowess, Blake masterfully conveys the concept of fury and rage. The intricate details in this nineteenth-century illustration bring to life the dark nature inherent in humanity's darker impulses. The poem accompanying this visual masterpiece further emphasizes these themes by narrating a tale of poisoned relationships leading to death and destruction. As viewers engage with this thought-provoking artwork by William Blake at The Met, they are invited to reflect on their own capacity for both innocence and experience - contemplating how unchecked anger can transform even the most innocent souls into agents of revenge.
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