Divine Images: The Life and Work of William Blake

by Jason Whittaker

Book Overview

Although relatively obscure during his lifetime, William Blake has become one of the most popular English artists and writers, through poems such as "The Tyger" and "Jerusalem," and images including The Ancient of Days. Less well-known is Blake's radical religious and political temperament and that his visionary art was created to express a personal mythology that sought to recreate an entirely new approach to philosophy and art. This book...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789142873
• ISBN13: 9781789142877
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 2.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.9" x 9.3"