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The Blossom, plate 28 from Songs of Innocence
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The Blossom, plate 28 from Songs of Innocence
XYC257427 The Blossom, plate 28 from Songs of Innocence, 1789 (hand-coloured relief etching with w/c on paper) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 18.4x12.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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Boughs Fairies Growing Putti Romanticist Visionary Winged Cherubim Cherubs Flames
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by William Blake is a captivating print that transports viewers into a world of innocence and wonder. This hand-coloured relief etching with watercolor on paper showcases the artist's exceptional talent in capturing the essence of romanticism. Plate 28 from Songs of Innocence, this artwork depicts an enchanting scene where winged fairies and cherubs gracefully hover amidst blossoming boughs. The delicate figures, adorned with ethereal wings, exude a sense of purity and tranquility as they dance among the vibrant flowers. Blake's visionary illustration is brought to life through his masterful use of color and texture. The soft hues blend harmoniously, creating an atmosphere that feels both dreamlike and serene. Each stroke seems to breathe life into the petals and leaves, evoking a sense of growth and vitality. The inclusion of text adds another layer to this poetic composition. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in the accompanying poem, further deepening their connection to the imagery before them. Through flames symbolizing passion and renewal, "The Blossom" becomes not just an artistic creation but also a spiritual journey for those who engage with it. This print from Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection reminds us why Blake remains one of history's most celebrated artists. His ability to capture beauty in its purest form continues to inspire generations today.
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