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The Descent of Odin, An Ode, from The Poems of Thomas Gray, published 1797-98
XYC173618 The Descent of Odin, An Ode, from The Poems of Thomas Gray, published 1797-98 (w/c and black ink on paper) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 41.9x32.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: Him the Dog of Darkness Spied/ Down the Yawning Steep he Rode ; Fenris the monstrous wolf of the god Loki; Odin was chief god in Norse mythology; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12740902
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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The Descent of Odin, An Ode
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is a captivating and evocative print that brings to life the mythical world of Norse gods and heroes. Created by the renowned artist William Blake in 1797-98, this watercolor and black ink on paper masterpiece measures 41.9x32.4 cm. In this enchanting scene, we witness the dramatic descent of Odin, the chief god in Norse mythology. Riding down a steep slope with his faithful companion Fenris, the monstrous wolf of Loki, Odin exudes an aura of power and mystery. The image is imbued with symbolism as Odin's horse represents darkness while his sword and shield symbolize strength and protection. Blake's artistic genius shines through in every brushstroke as he captures the essence of Thomas Gray's poetic ode. The print transports us into a visionary realm where poetry intertwines with visual artistry. The use of contrasting colors adds depth to the composition, enhancing its romantic allure. As we gaze at this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported back in time to ancient Nordic landscapes filled with mythological creatures and heroic tales. This remarkable piece from Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection serves as a testament to Blake's mastery as both poet and artist. It invites us to delve into our own imagination and explore the rich tapestry of folklore that has captivated generations throughout history.
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