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Metal Print : Infant Sorrow, plate 39 (Bentley 48) from Songs of Innocence and of Experience
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Infant Sorrow, plate 39 (Bentley 48) from Songs of Innocence and of Experience
XYC220127 Infant Sorrow, plate 39 (Bentley 48) from Songs of Innocence and of Experience (Bentley Copy L) 1789-94 (relief etching with pen & w/c) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 11.1x7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12762134
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Child Labour Crying Oppression
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the timeless beauty of William Blake's 'Infant Sorrow' with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite artwork, taken from 'Songs of Innocence and of Experience' (Bentley 48), showcases Blake's masterful relief etching with pen and watercolor technique. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality metal materials, ensuring a vibrant and durable display. Bring the haunting innocence of Blake's iconic image into your home or office, and add a touch of fine art to your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
Infant Sorrow - A Heartrending Illustration of the Struggles Faced by Innocence
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant print captures William Blake's "Infant Sorrow" a powerful plate from his renowned collection, Songs of Innocence and of Experience. The artwork portrays the harsh reality faced by children during the Romantic era, highlighting themes of oppression, child labor, and societal injustices. In this evocative scene, a young mother cradles her crying baby in a humble cot or basket. The artist's delicate use of relief etching with pen and watercolor brings depth to every stroke, emphasizing the raw emotions depicted on their faces. Through his masterful illustration combined with poetic text, Blake skillfully conveys the pain and helplessness experienced by innocent souls trapped in an unforgiving world. The image serves as a haunting reminder that even at such tender ages, individuals are not shielded from suffering. It prompts us to reflect upon our responsibility as caretakers for future generations – to protect them from exploitation and nurture their potential instead. Displayed at Yale Center for British Art as part of Paul Mellon Collection, this remarkable piece continues to resonate with viewers today. Its timeless message urges us to confront social inequalities head-on and advocate for change. As we gaze upon this heart-wrenching portrayal captured within these 11.1x7 cm dimensions, let it serve as a catalyst for compassion and empathy towards those who suffer silently amidst oppressive circumstances – reminding us that every child deserves love
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