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Framed Print : The First Book of Urizen; Bearded man swimming through water, 1794 (colour-printed
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The First Book of Urizen; Bearded man swimming through water, 1794 (colour-printed
XND70227 The First Book of Urizen; Bearded man swimming through water, 1794 (colour-printed relief etching) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 15.3x10.2 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12924550
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Drowning Illuminated Book Prophetic
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of timeless beauty to your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Framed Prints featuring "The First Book of Urizen" by William Blake. This captivating 1794 color-printed relief etching showcases the iconic image of a bearded man swimming through water, a powerful representation of the mythological figure Urizen from Blake's poetic series. With its rich colors and intricate details, this exquisite work of art is a must-have for any art enthusiast or collector. Our high-quality frames complement the artwork perfectly, ensuring a stunning presentation that adds character and elegance to any space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.8cm x 39.6cm (10.6" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "The First Book of Urizen" we are transported to a world of prophetic poetry and ancient mysticism. Created by the visionary artist William Blake in 1794, this colour-printed relief etching depicts a bearded man gracefully swimming through water, his body illuminated by an otherworldly glow. As our eyes wander across the intricate details of this illuminated book, we can't help but feel the weight of its profound symbolism. The bearded man's struggle against the currents mirrors humanity's eternal quest for knowledge and enlightenment. In his journey through the depths, he embodies both vulnerability and strength, as if defying his own limitations. Blake's masterful use of color adds another layer to this enigmatic scene. Soft hues blend harmoniously with vibrant tones, creating an ethereal atmosphere that transports us beyond time and space. It is as if we are witnessing a moment frozen in eternity – a glimpse into the vastness of existence itself. This print from "The First Book of Urizen" invites us to reflect on themes such as creation, spirituality, and human nature. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, there is beauty to be found in our collective search for truth. As we delve deeper into its poetic imagery, we find ourselves immersed in a world where words transcend their mere definitions – they become gateways to profound revelations.
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