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William Blake : Visionary by Edina Adam and Julian Brooks (2020, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherGetty Publications
ISBN-101606066420
ISBN-139781606066423
eBay Product ID (ePID)23038437671
Product Key Features
Book TitleWilliam Blake : Visionary
Number of Pages168 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2020
TopicIndividual Artists / Monographs, History / Romanticism, General, European
IllustratorYes
GenreArt
AuthorEdina Adam, Julian Brooks
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight38.2 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2019-055953
Reviews"The next best thing to an on-site tour of the exhibition and an armchair traveler's delight from cover to cover. " -- Midwest Book Review
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal759.2
SynopsisA richly illustrated, comprehensive introduction to the visionary British artist William Blake. Celebrated for his boundless imagination and unique vision, William Blake (1757-1827) created some of the most striking and distinctive imagery in art, often combining his poetry and visual images on the page through innovative graphic techniques. He has proven an enduring inspiration to artists, musicians, poets, and performers worldwide and a fascinating enigma to generations of admirers. Featuring over 130 color images, this catalogue brings together many of Blake's most iconic works. Organized by theme, it explores Blake's work as a professional printmaker, his roles as both painter-illustrator and poet-painter, his relationship to the medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque artists that preceded him, and his legacy in the United States. It also examines his visionary prophetic books, including all eighteen plates of America a Prophecy . This volume is published to accompany an exhibition coming soon to the J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center., A richly illustrated, comprehensive introduction to the visionary British artist William Blake. William Blake (1757-1827) is a universal artist--an inspiration to musicians, poets, performers, and visual artists worldwide. By combining his poetry and images on the page through radical printing techniques, Blake created some of the most striking and enduring images in art. His personal struggles in a period of political terror and oppression; creativity, inventiveness, and technical innovation; and vision and political commitment keep his work relevant today. Featuring over 130 color images, this accessible yet comprehensive introduction to Blake's achievements and ambition includes discussions of his legacy in America; relationship to the medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque artists who preceded him; visionary imagination; and unparalleled skill as a printmaker. This volume is published to accompany an exhibition on view at the J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center July 21 to October 11, 2020., A richly illustrated, comprehensive introduction to the visionary British artist William Blake. Celebrated for his boundless imagination and unique vision, William Blake (1757-1827) created some of the most striking and distinctive imagery in art, often combining his poetry and visual images on the page through innovative graphic techniques. He has proven an enduring inspiration to artists, musicians, poets, and performers worldwide and a fascinating enigma to generations of admirers. Featuring over 130 color images, this catalogue brings together many of Blake's most iconic works. Organized by theme, it explores Blake's work as a professional printmaker, his roles as both painter-illustrator and poet-painter, his relationship to the medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque artists that preceded him, and his legacy in the United States. It also examines his visionary prophetic books, including all eighteen plates of America a Prophecy .
LC Classification NumberN6797.B57A4 2020
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