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Preludium, plate 1 from America, a Prophecy, 1793




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Preludium, plate 1 from America, a Prophecy, 1793

FIT109646 Preludium, plate 1 from America, a Prophecy, 1793 (relief etching & w/c on paper) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 24x17 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright

Media ID 23256014

© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images

Illuminated Book Prelude Visionary


10"x8" Photo Print

Experience the captivating artistry of William Blake's 'Preludium, plate 1 from America, a Prophecy, 1793' with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This exquisite relief etching and watercolor on paper, part of the iconic America, a Prophecy series, showcases Blake's unique vision and masterful technique. Our high-quality prints bring the intricate details and vibrant colors of this Bridgeman Images masterpiece directly to your home or office, allowing you to enjoy the timeless beauty and inspiration of this renowned work of art.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This print, titled "Preludium" is a remarkable piece of art created by the renowned English artist William Blake in 1793. It is the first plate from his illuminated book called "America, a Prophecy". Measuring at 24x17 cm, this relief etching and watercolor on paper masterpiece can be found at the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, UK. The image itself is an allegorical representation of the American Revolution and showcases Blake's visionary style. The central figure depicted here is the Daughter of Urthona, embodying both beauty and strength as she stands amidst a tumultuous landscape. Her presence symbolizes hope and rebellion against oppression. Blake's intricate use of text adds another layer to this artwork. The poem accompanying the image serves as a prelude to what lies ahead in America's struggle for freedom. Through his unique artistic technique, he brings together visual art and literature seamlessly. "Preludium" captures not only historical events but also transcends time with its universal themes of revolution and liberation. It embodies Blake's belief that art has the power to inspire change and challenge societal norms. This print from "America, a Prophecy" remains an important part of William Blake's legacy as one of England's most influential artists. Its significance lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its ability to provoke thought about political upheaval throughout history.

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