The Last Judgment

William Blake, c. 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.
Artysta
William Blake
Datowanie
c. 1809
Rodzaj
Drawing
Technika
pen and ink with wash over graphite
Wymiary
45.3 × 34.6 cm
Kolekcja
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencja
Domena publiczna, CC0

Opis obrazu

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