William Blake - Visionary(English, Hardcover, Adam Edina)

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William Blake - Visionary(English, Hardcover, Adam Edina) is written by Adam Edina and published by Getty Trust Publications. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1606066420 (ISBN 10) and 9781606066423 (ISBN 13).

A richly illustrated, comprehensive introduction to the visionary British artist William BlakeCelebrated 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.