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BLAKE: CHIMNEY SWEEPER. The Chimney Sweeper
BLAKE: CHIMNEY SWEEPER.
The Chimney Sweeper. Color relief etching by William Blake from his Songs of Experience, 1794
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Media ID 12320346
1794 Bas Relief Blake Chimney Sweep Etching Handwriting Literature Manuscript Illumination Poetry Rain Romanticism Roof William Chimney Sweeper Songs Of Experience
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of poster prints featuring the captivating artwork "BLAKE: CHIMNEY SWEEPER. The Chimney Sweeper" by 140_1698112 from Granger Art on Demand. This striking color relief etching is taken from William Blake's iconic collection, "Songs of Experience," created in 1794. Immerse yourself in the poetic and symbolic world of Blake as you bring this timeless masterpiece into your home or office. Our high-quality poster prints are designed to bring vibrant, museum-quality art to your space, bringing beauty and inspiration into your daily life.
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
This print titled "BLAKE: CHIMNEY SWEEPER" takes us back to the late 18th century, immersing us in the world of William Blake's Songs of Experience. The color relief etching by Blake himself showcases his exceptional talent as both an artist and a poet. In this image, we see a young boy, a chimney sweep, standing on a rain-soaked roof. His delicate figure against the gloomy backdrop evokes a sense of vulnerability and innocence. The fine artistry is evident in every detail - from the intricate bas-relief technique to the impeccable manuscript illumination. Blake's profound literary work comes alive through this illustration. It serves as a poignant reminder of the harsh realities faced by these young chimney sweeps during that era. Their lives were filled with hardship and exploitation, yet their spirits remained unbroken. The romanticism portrayed in this piece adds another layer of depth to its meaning. Despite being surrounded by darkness and adversity, there is still hope shining through – symbolized by the raindrops falling gently upon our protagonist. As we gaze at this print, we are transported into Blake's world where literature meets visual art seamlessly. It serves as a testament to his genius and enduring legacy as one of history's most influential poets and artists.
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