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A Cradle Song, plate 25 from Songs of Innocence, 1789 (hand coloured

A Cradle Song, plate 25 from Songs of Innocence, 1789 (hand coloured


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A Cradle Song, plate 25 from Songs of Innocence, 1789 (hand coloured

XYC225888 A Cradle Song, plate 25 from Songs of Innocence, 1789 (hand coloured relief etching with watercolour) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 11.4x7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, USA; Paul Mellon Collection; English, out of copyright

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A Cradle Song

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is a captivating print that transports viewers into the enchanting world of William Blake's Songs of Innocence. This hand-coloured relief etching with watercolour showcases Blake's artistic genius and his ability to seamlessly blend visual art with poetic expression. The image depicts a tender scene, where a mother gently cradles her baby in her arms. The soft hues and delicate brushstrokes create an atmosphere of warmth and tranquillity, evoking feelings of love and protection. As we gaze at this intimate moment frozen in time, we can almost hear the soothing lullaby whispered by the mother to her child. Blake's accompanying poem further enhances the emotional depth of the artwork. His words capture the innocence and purity associated with childhood, as well as the unconditional love that parents have for their offspring. Through his unique fusion of poetry and illustration, Blake invites us to reflect on our own experiences of nurturing and being nurtured. This print from Songs of Innocence is not just a beautiful piece of art; it is also a testament to Blake's profound understanding of human emotions and his ability to convey them through multiple artistic mediums. It serves as a reminder that literature and visual arts are intertwined forms capable of stirring our souls in ways that transcend time and place.

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