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Photographic Print : The Ancient of Days, from Europe a Prophecy, 1793 (etching with pen & ink

The Ancient of Days, from Europe a Prophecy, 1793 (etching with pen & ink




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The Ancient of Days, from Europe a Prophecy, 1793 (etching with pen & ink

STC247595 The Ancient of Days, from Europe a Prophecy, 1793 (etching with pen & ink, w/c and bodycolour on paper) by Blake, William (1757-1827); Private Collection; (add.info.: Urizen measuring out the material world; the second of Blakes Continental Prophecies where, along with America a Prophecy he gives his response to the various revolutions of his day; allegory of the French Revolution; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Media ID 23194742

© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images

Creating Creation Dividing Muscular Mystic Rays Romanticist Visionary Bearded


12"x8" Photo Print

Experience the mystical and profound with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring Blake's iconic work, "The Ancient of Days" from Europe a Prophecy, 1793. This exquisite etching with pen & ink, watercolor, and bodycolor on paper by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder (STC247595) showcases Blake's masterful use of symbolism and intricate detail. Bring the ethereal world of William Blake into your home or office, and let the enigmatic figure of the Ancient of Days inspire and captivate you.

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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

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


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The Ancient of Days - A Visionary Response to Revolution

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. This print captures William Blake's iconic artwork, "The Ancient of Days" from his series "Europe a Prophecy" created in 1793. The etching with pen and ink, watercolor, and body color on paper showcases the artist's profound response to the tumultuous revolutions of his time. In this allegorical masterpiece, we witness Urizen, symbolizing reason and law, measuring out the material world. With long white hair flowing and a majestic beard adorning his face, he kneels before a golden compass as rays of creation emanate from its center. The muscular figure exudes power and wisdom while embodying the romanticist ideals that defined Blake's work. Blake's portrayal of nudity adds an element of vulnerability and rawness to the piece. The nakedness represents mankind stripped away from societal constructs and conventions—a metaphor for liberation during times of revolution. As one gazes upon this visionary artwork, they are transported into Blake's mystical realm where gods create worlds through divine inspiration. It serves as both an homage to ancient mythology and a commentary on contemporary events such as the French Revolution. This print is not just an image; it is a window into Blake's imaginative universe—a testament to his genius as both poet and artist.

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