The first stanza of "The Tyger," a poem by the late-18th/early-19th century English Romantic poet, painter and printmaker William Blake published in 1794, is one of the most famous in the English ...

In one of his illustrations, Blake drew himself strolling outside his Felpham cottage while an angel hovered over him in the ...

WILLIAM BLAKE, POET, PAINTER, PROPHET; Significance of the Revival of Interest in the Personality and Work of the Artist-Seer -- Emancipation from Reality Through the Spirit and Power of ...

William Blake, born in London in 1757, was an English poet, painter and printmaker. A visionary artist, Blake's work combines literature and visual art in unique ways.

William Blake, “Albion’s Angel rose / Europe A Prophecy” (1794–1821), relief-etching, printed in color, with hand coloring, and heightened with gold c. 1821; The Fitzwilliam Museum ...

William Blake was an English tradesman -- and a mystic, a visionary, an artist with the prophetic burden of being dismissed in his own day. Not just ignored, but disparaged as eccentric and deranged.

I was excited to see this exhibit because William Blake’s paintings speak to me. The first time I featured his work in my column, his paintings were hanging in the Hinsdale Public Library’s ...

He made drawings and paintings, too, and some nice ones appear among the 112 works in “William Blake: Visionary” at the Getty Center in Los Angeles, curated by the museum’s Edina Adam and ...

You may know William Blake as a poet, or even as #38 in the BBC’s 2002 poll of the 100 Greatest Britons. But did you know that Blake was also an artist and print maker who made illuminated (f… ...

Long-lost etchings by writer William Blake have been discovered in a library in Manchester, England. The Romantic poet and author was also a talented artist -- one whose repertoire has just been ...