War (The Accusers of Theft, Adultery, Murder) c. 1803 - 1810

This etching, "War (The Accusers of Theft, Adultery, Murder)" by William Blake, depicts a scene from the Last Judgement, featuring three figures representing the accusations of theft, adultery, and murder. This 19th-century work, characteristic of Blake’s style, utilizes dramatic, dynamic lines to represent the raw emotion and intensity of the scene, portraying a sense of chaos and moral reckoning. The work is a powerful and haunting commentary on human sin and the consequences of transgression.