Poster Print : The Descent of Odin, design 81 from The Poems of Thomas Gray

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The Descent of Odin, design 81 from The Poems of Thomas Gray

XYC222355 The Descent of Odin, design 81 from The Poems of Thomas Gray, 1797-98 (w/c with pen ink on paper) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 41.9x32.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: Odin summons the Sibyl; ); English, out of copyright

Media ID 12763272

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18x24 inch Poster Print

Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with Media Storehouse's exquisite poster prints. Featuring "The Descent of Odin," design 81 from The Poems of Thomas Gray by William Blake, this timeless work of art showcases Odin's descent into the world of the dead to reclaim the lost knowledge. The intricate detail and depth of this pen and watercolor illustration from 1797-98, held at the Yale Center for British Art, will transport you to a realm of mystery and wonder. Bring the magic of mythology into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating print that showcases the artistic brilliance of William Blake. This design, number 81 from "The Poems of Thomas Gray" transports viewers into a world of myth and mysticism. The scene depicts Odin, the Norse god, summoning the Sibyl with an air of authority and power. Blake's masterful use of watercolor with pen ink on paper brings this ancient tale to life. The vibrant colors and intricate details draw us deeper into the narrative, allowing us to feel the intensity and urgency in Odin's gaze as he calls upon the Sibyl for guidance. Measuring at 41.9x32.4 cm, this print demands attention with its grandeur and scale. It is housed in Yale Center for British Art's prestigious Paul Mellon Collection in the USA, showcasing its significance within art history. This romantic illustration captures both the beauty and darkness inherent in mythology. It serves as a reminder that even gods seek wisdom beyond their own realm, highlighting our shared human desire for knowledge and understanding. As we admire this remarkable piece by William Blake, we are reminded once again of his unparalleled talent as an artist who effortlessly combines poetry with visual artistry. "The Descent of Odin" continues to captivate audiences centuries after its creation - a testament to Blake's enduring legacy as one of history's greatest visionaries.

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