Songs of Experience: The Angel 1794 - 1825
williamblake
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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toned paper
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handmade artwork painting
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personal sketchbook
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fluid art
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coloured pencil
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men
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
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angel
"The Angel" is an illuminated printing from William Blake’s *Songs of Experience*, created between 1794 and 1825. The image depicts a woman reclining with a winged angel reaching out towards her. This iconic piece is a visual representation of the poem “The Angel,” which explores themes of innocence, experience, and divine intervention. The intricate details and vivid colors characteristic of Blake's work are evident in this piece. It is now located in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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