Los by William Blake

Los 1820

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allegories

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abstract painting

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symbol

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possibly oil pastel

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oil painting

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fluid art

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acrylic on canvas

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facial painting

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surrealism

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mythology

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human

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painting painterly

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surrealist

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portrait art

"Los" is a watercolor painting by William Blake from 1820, currently located at the Yale Centre for British Art. The painting depicts a powerful scene from Blake's epic poem *Jerusalem*, featuring the figures of Los, Urizen, and the "Spectre" of Albion. The painting is notable for its vibrant colors and dramatic composition, which convey the intense emotions and struggles of the characters. Blake's unique artistic style, characterized by bold lines and a combination of realistic and symbolic imagery, is on full display in this work.

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