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The Angel of Revelation, c. 1805 (w / c, pen & ink over graphite)
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The Angel of Revelation, c. 1805 (w / c, pen & ink over graphite)
XOS1127623 The Angel of Revelation, c.1805 (w/c, pen & ink over graphite) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 39.3x26.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Book of Revelation, chapter 10.); English, out of copyright
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The Angel of Revelation, c. 1805
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is a captivating print that showcases the artistic genius of William Blake. This exquisite artwork, created using watercolor, pen and ink over graphite, measures 39.3x26.2 cm and is housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. In this mesmerizing depiction, Blake brings to life a scene from the Book of Revelation, specifically chapter 10. The viewer is transported to the mystical island of Patmos where Saint John the Divine experiences an awe-inspiring vision. Flames dance around him as he encounters a colossal angel with majestic wings unfurled. The sheer magnitude and power emanating from this celestial being are palpable; it dwarfs everything else in its presence. As we gaze upon this ethereal figure, we cannot help but feel both reverence and trepidation. Blake's attention to detail is remarkable as he skillfully captures every intricate element – from the horsemen riding through clouds to Saint John himself who stands humbly before his divine revelation. This print serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with apocalyptic themes throughout history and our eternal quest for spiritual enlightenment. It invites us to delve into the depths of biblical symbolism while marveling at Blake's extraordinary talent for translating visions onto canvas. As we contemplate "The Angel of Revelation" we are reminded that art has the power not only to captivate our senses but also to transport us beyond our earthly existence into realms unknown.
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