A Figure Ascending in a Glory of Clouds (?)

William Blake, probably c. 1805

The image displays swirling lines and curvilinear shapes overlapping and intertwining. The composition has an abstract quality, with lines resembling loops and spirals. Some loops form circular figures resembling coiled springs or abstract floral motifs.
Taiteilija
William Blake
Ajoitus
probably c. 1805
Laji
Drawing
Tekniikka
graphite
Mitat
22.9 × 18.8 cm
Kokoelma
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lisenssi
Vapaata aineistoa, CC0

Kuvan kuvaus

The image displays swirling lines and curvilinear shapes overlapping and intertwining. The composition has an abstract quality, with lines resembling loops and spirals. Some loops form circular figures resembling coiled springs or abstract floral motifs.

William Blake