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P. 125-1950. pt32 The Clod and the Pebble: plate 32 from Songs of Innocence
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P. 125-1950. pt32 The Clod and the Pebble: plate 32 from Songs of Innocence
FIT83185 P.125-1950.pt32 The Clod and the Pebble: plate 32 from Songs of Innocence and of Experience (copy a) c.1815-26 (etching, ink and w/c) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 11.5x7 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22684610
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
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In this photo print, titled "The Clod and the Pebble: plate 32 from Songs of Innocence" we are transported into the imaginative world created by the legendary artist William Blake. The image showcases a scene filled with symbolism and poetic beauty. Measuring at just 11.5x7 cm, this small yet powerful artwork holds within it a profound message. The composition features cows, sheep, and even a frog, all carefully placed to enhance the narrative of Blake's poem. As we delve deeper into the image, we witness contrasting elements represented by the clod and the pebble. The clod symbolizes innocence and selflessness while the pebble embodies experience and selfishness. This juxtaposition invites us to reflect on our own nature as human beings. Blake's mastery in etching is evident through his intricate lines that bring life to each element in this enchanting scene. His use of ink and watercolor adds depth to every stroke, creating an ethereal atmosphere that transports us back in time. This particular copy of "Songs of Innocence" is housed at Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, UK – a testament to its historical significance. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also its ability to provoke introspection about our place in both innocence and experience.
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