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William Blake, circa 1809

The artwork features a composition of swirling lines and shapes, creating an abstract depiction of numerous figures and scenes. At the center, a prominent figure is surrounded by a circular motif with radiating lines, drawing attention to a focal point. Below, multiple figures ascend and descend, their forms interwoven. On the sides, other figures are positioned in a symmetrical, orderly manner. The scene shows movement and dynamism.
Artista
William Blake
Datazione
circa 1809
Tipologia
Disegno
Tecnica
Penna e inchiostro acquerellato su grafite
Dimensioni
45,3 × 34,6 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The artwork features a composition of swirling lines and shapes, creating an abstract depiction of numerous figures and scenes. At the center, a prominent figure is surrounded by a circular motif with radiating lines, drawing attention to a focal point. Below, multiple figures ascend and descend, their forms interwoven. On the sides, other figures are positioned in a symmetrical, orderly manner. The scene shows movement and dynamism.

William Blake