About this artwork
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artist:William Blake (1757 - 1827) English
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title:Jerusalem: The Emanation of the Giant Albion
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date created:1804
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materials:Bound album
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measurements:Sheets: 35.00 x 28.50 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Sir D.Y Cameron Bequest, 1945
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accession number:P 7980
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William Blake
William Blake
Blake's vivid paintings and prints illustrate his originality as an artist, poet and mystic philosopher. His early apprenticeship with the engraver James Basire introduced him to a wide range of art works through prints. Blake was fascinated by Michelangelo's figures and also by medieval Gothic art...