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Holy Thursday, 1789 (hand-coloured relief-etching, watercolour)
985823 Holy Thursday, 1789 (hand-coloured relief-etching, watercolour) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 19.8x12.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Holy Thursday. Plate 8 from Songs of Innocence. William Blake (1757-1827). Hand-coloured relief-etching, watercolour. Published in 1789. 19.8 x 12.8cm. Hand-colouring presumably by Blake.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23305472
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1780s 1789 Active Blake Discipline Educational Role English Art English Artist English Text Fiction Hand Colored Hand Coloring Hand Coloured Hand Colouring Hand Tinted Handcolored Language Large Group Late 18th Century Late Eighteenth Century Lettering Obedience Obedient Physical Activity Plate Position Prints Romantic Art Romantic Era Romanticism School Boy School Child School Children Schoolboy Schoolchild Schoolgirl Thursday Tutor Walker Water Color Water Colour William Blake Word Artist British British Artist Relief Etching Songs Of Innocence Stroll Strolling Youthful
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history and artistic detail of this Holy Thursday print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a hand-coloured relief-etching and watercolour by William Blake from his iconic "Songs of Innocence" series. This exquisite piece, originally published in 1789, showcases Blake's masterful use of colour and intricate etching techniques. A stunning addition to any fine art collection or decor, this Holy Thursday print invites contemplation and wonder, transporting you back in time to the world of Blake's imagination.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.2cm x 31.4cm (8.3" x 12.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases William Blake's "Holy Thursday, 1789" a hand-coloured relief-etching and watercolour masterpiece. The artwork, measuring 19.8x12.8 cm, is part of a private collection and depicts an important religious event. Plate 8 from Blake's renowned "Songs of Innocence" series, this piece beautifully captures the essence of Holy Thursday in the late eighteenth century. In vibrant hand-colouring, we see a large group of school children walking with their teacher through the streets. Their youthful energy and discipline are evident as they obediently follow their tutor. The close-up view allows us to appreciate the intricate details in this work: from the delicate lettering to the expressive faces of each child. Blake's skillful use of watercolour brings life to his subjects and evokes a sense of innocence and purity. Through this artwork, Blake not only portrays a scene from daily life but also conveys deeper themes such as education, childhood, and spirituality. The image reflects both physical activity and intellectual growth as these young minds embark on their journey towards knowledge. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece by one of Britain's most celebrated artists, we are transported back to the romantic era where poetry meets visual artistry. It serves as a reminder that even in times long past, education played an essential role in shaping society while emphasizing values like obedience and discipline. Overall, this print offers us a glimpse into history—a testament to Blake's mastery—and invites contemplation on timeless aspects of human existence captured within its frame.
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