The Day of Judgment by William Blake

The Day of Judgment 1805

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drawing, print, etching, paper, watercolor, ink, graphite, pen, engraving

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drawing

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allegory

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print

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etching

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paper

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watercolor

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ink

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romanticism

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graphite

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pen

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history-painting

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engraving

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watercolor

"The Day of Judgment," created in 1805 by the English Romantic artist William Blake, depicts a dramatic and intensely personal vision of the Last Judgement. The artwork is a watercolor and ink drawing on paper, featuring a detailed composition of figures in the sky and on the ground. It showcases Blake's unique style, blending realistic depictions of figures with symbolic elements, capturing the artist's own theological beliefs and philosophical insights. This powerful piece is now housed in the Art Institute of Chicago.

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