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Nurse's Song, plate 22 from Songs of Innocence, 1789 (relief etching with w/c)
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Nurse's Song, plate 22 from Songs of Innocence, 1789 (relief etching with w/c)
XYC220880 Nurse's Song, plate 22 from Songs of Innocence, 1789 (relief etching with w/c) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 11.9x7.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA
Media ID 32191814
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Circle Holding Hands Nanny Nurse Nursery Poetess Poets Recto Ring William Blake Britisch Britisch
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In this print of "Nurse's Song" plate 22 from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, we are transported to a world filled with joy and innocence. The relief etching with watercolor brings the delicate lines and vibrant colors to life, showcasing Blake's artistic mastery. The image depicts a group of children dancing in a circle, holding hands as they play in the nursery. Their carefree movements and radiant smiles capture the essence of childhood bliss. A nurse stands at the center, overseeing their joyful dance with love and tenderness. Blake, known for his poetic genius as well as his artistic talent, beautifully combines both elements in this piece. The scene evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when imagination ran wild and every moment was an opportunity for play. As we gaze upon this enchanting illustration, we can almost hear the laughter echoing through the room and feel the warmth emanating from these young souls. It is a reminder that amidst life's challenges, there is always room for happiness and innocence. This artwork serves as a testament to Blake's ability to capture not only physical beauty but also emotional depth. It invites us to reflect on our own experiences of childhood wonderment while appreciating the timeless artistry that continues to inspire generations.
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