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Christ descending into the Grave, pl. 3, illustration from The Grave, A Poem
XYC290773 Christ descending into the Grave, pl.3, illustration from The Grave, A Poem by William Blake (1757-1827), engraved by Luigi Schiavonetti (1765-1810), 1808 (etching) by Blake, William (1757-1827) (after); 22.9x12.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: Christ is holding the keys of Hell and Death; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12792981
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Aux Limbes Descent Limbo Passion Resurrection Romanticism
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Bring the profound beauty of William Blake's iconic artwork to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the hauntingly beautiful illustration from "The Grave, A Poem" (XYC290773), this mug showcases Christ's descent into the grave, engraved by Luigi Schiavonetti in 1808. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that capture the intricate details of this timeless masterpiece. Start your day with a moment of reflection and inspiration as you sip your favorite beverage from this unique and captivating mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "Christ descending into the Grave, pl. 3" an illustration from William Blake's renowned poem, The Grave. Created by Luigi Schiavonetti in 1808, this etching measures 22.9x12.4 cm and is housed in the Yale Center for British Art's esteemed Paul Mellon Collection. In this powerful depiction of Christ's descent, we witness a profound moment filled with symbolism and emotion. Clutching the keys of Hell and Death, Jesus embodies both strength and compassion as he navigates through the depths of darkness. This image captures a pivotal scene in Christian theology - the harrowing journey to rescue souls trapped in limbo. Blake's collaboration with Schiavonetti brings forth a fusion of poetry and art that epitomizes Romanticism. Through intricate details and masterful engraving techniques, they breathe life into this spiritual narrative, inviting viewers to contemplate themes of resurrection and redemption. The composition exudes a sense of solemnity as Christ descends further into the grave, surrounded by shadows that hint at death's omnipresence. The delicate lines convey both gracefulness and intensity while capturing the essence of Blake's poetic vision. This remarkable artwork not only serves as a testament to Blake's genius but also stands as a timeless exploration of faith, mortality, and salvation. It invites us to reflect on our own beliefs about life after death while marveling at the artistic prowess behind its creation.
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