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The Engravings and Illustrations of William Blake gathers the visual work through which Blake transformed bookmaking into a prophetic art. Its plates, designs, and illustrative sequences reveal a style at once linear, visionary, and symbolically dense, where biblical, classical, and Miltonic traditions are recast through a radical Romantic imagination. The volume situates Blake not merely as an adjunct to poetry but as a maker of image-text worlds in which engraving becomes argument, revelation, and resistance. William Blake (1757-1827) was trained as an engraver, and this craft shaped the whole of his artistic and poetic career. Living amid the political upheavals of revolution, industrial expansion, and religious dissent, he developed an uncompromising mythic language to oppose materialism, tyranny, and spiritual complacency. His work as an illustrator of the Bible, Dante, Milton, and his own illuminated books reflects both professional discipline and visionary independence. This book is recommended for readers interested in Romanticism, visual culture, religious imagination, and the history of print. It offers an indispensable encounter with Blake's art as thought made visible, rewarding both newcomers and specialists with insight into one of Britain's most original creative minds.

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Erscheinungsjahr:	2024
Genre:	Importe , Kunst
Rubrik:	Kunst & Musik
Thema:	Bildende Kunst
Medium:	Taschenbuch
ISBN-13:	9788028375089
ISBN-10:	8028375081
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Blake, William
Hersteller:	Sharp Ink
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Copycat s.r.o., 22, Holesovice, Schnirchova 662, ?-170 00 Prague, kristoferpaetau@gmail.com
Maße:	229 x 152 x 8 mm
Von/Mit:	William Blake
Erscheinungsdatum:	15.05.2024
Gewicht:	0,192 kg