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

Philip Hoare’s “William Blake and the Sea Monsters of Love” has this poet, artist and mystic at its center but, as its title suggests, this is no conventional study. As in Mr. Hoare’s 2021 ...

A major exhibition on William Blake's work, titled "William Blake: Visionary," is now on view at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles through Jan. 14, 2024.

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… ...

These Tiny Doodles May Be William Blake’s Earliest Engravings, Overlooked for Nearly 250 Years Using high-res scans, a researcher uncovered scribbled etchings likely made by the British poet and ...

The reason Blake’s works were and still are of use to war protesters, advocates of queer liberation, prison abolitionists, and animal rights activists is that they are expressions of “honest ...

Awake! William Blake and the Power of Imaginationby Mark VernonHurst, £27.50IT’S striking how, in describing a William Blake image entitled Infant Sorrow, a writer would note how its figures inhabit ...

William Blake’s Cottage Will Be Saved—and Transformed Into a New Museum The 18th-century poet wrote some of his most renowned works in the house in southern England, which has since fallen ...

William Blake lived in the cottage for three years with Catherine, during which time he wrote the poem “And did those feet in ancient time,” as a preface to his epic Milton: A Poem in Two Books.

‘William Blake: Visionary’ Review: A Poet and Prophet’s Exhibition A show at the Getty Museum examines the British writer, painter and printmaker, who aspired in his work to achieve the ...