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William Blake / Martin Myrone And Amy Concannon [Curators] ; With An Afterword By Alan Moore.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moore, Alan, 1953- author of afterword.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Blake, William, 1757-1827--Exhibitions.
- Blake, William.
- Blake, William, 1757-1827--Criticism and interpretation.
- Blake, William, 1757-1827--Themes, motives.
- Blake, William, 1757-1827.
- Prints, English--18th century--Exhibitions.
- Prints, English.
- Prints, English--19th century--Exhibitions.
- Watercolor painting, English--18th century--Exhibitions.
- Watercolor painting, English.
- Watercolor painting, English--19th century--Exhibitions.
- Male artists--England--18th century--Exhibitions.
- Male artists.
- Male artists--England--19th century--Exhibitions.
- Themes, motives.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- England.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Illustrated works.
- Physical Description:
- 219 pages : color illustrations, photographs, portraits ; 28 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2019.
- Language Note:
- Text in English.
- Summary:
- "William Blake is a universal artist--an inspiration to visual artists, musicians, poets, and performers worldwide as well as everyone who aspires to the ideals of personal, spiritual, and creative liberty. His heroic story has inspired an invigorated generations. His personal struggles during a period of political terror and oppression, his technical innovations, and his political commitment all remain deeply relevant today. This book presents a comprehensive overview of Blake's work as a printmaker, poet, and painter, foregrounding his relationship with the art world of his time and telling the stories behind many of his most iconic images." --publisher's description, lower cover.
- Notes:
- Appears in conjunction with an exhibition held at Tate Britain, September 11, 2019-February 2, 2020.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- "William Blake" : September 11, 2019-February 2, 2020, Tate Britain, London, England, United Kingdom.
- Contains:
- Blake, William, 1757-1827. Works. Selections.
- ISBN:
- 9780691198316
- 0691198314
- OCLC:
- 1121249859
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