Twenty-Seven Drawings by William Blake Being Illustrations for Paradise Lost, Comus, and the Bible

Language: EnglishPublished: January 23, 2021

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Bible Illustrations Milton, John, 1608-1674. Paradise lost Milton, John, 1608-1674. Comus

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Art & Photography

Authors:

Blake, William
1757 - 1827
Smalley, Carl J.
1885 - 1965

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About this book

In a period marked by profound artistic and literary innovation, "Twenty-Seven Drawings by William Blake" showcases the visionary illustrations that accompany seminal texts like "Paradise Lost," "Comus," and the Bible. This collection captures Blake's unique interpretation of themes such as divine struggle and human morality, offering a visual dialogue that enhances the reader's understanding of these classic works. Ideal for students, historians, and art enthusiasts alike, this book invites exploration into the interplay between text and image, revealing the depth of Blake's imagination. With each drawing, readers will discover how Blake's artistry transcends time, making this document an essential addition to any literary or artistic study.