The Accusers of Theft, Adultery, Murder (War)
William Blake, circa 1794/1796
- Artista
- William Blake
- Datazione
- circa 1794/1796
- Tipologia
- Stampa
- Tecnica
- color-printed etching
- Dimensioni
- 21,6 × 12,1 cm
- Collezione
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenza
- Pubblico dominio, CC0
Descrizione dell’immagine
The image shows three full-length figures standing closely together, each with distinct postures. The first figure on the left has curly brown hair and is dressed in a textured, gold-hued garment. The central figure has a pale complexion, a thick blond beard, and wears a crown of gold. He is draped in a black outfit and appears to be grasping his chin with both hands. The third figure on the right has curly blond hair and a muscular build, holding a large, black sword in both hands. He is partially clothed in a blue garment wrapped around his torso. The background consists of swirling dark and reddish tones.