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Postcard : Deaths Door, from The Grave, a Poem by Robert Blair, March 1, 1813
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Deaths Door, from The Grave, a Poem by Robert Blair, March 1, 1813
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Action Blair Blake Blake William Dead Door Doors Entering Grave Graves Luigi Luigi Schiavonetti Poem Schiavonetti Schiavonetti Luigi William Blake Metaphor Robert Blair The Grave
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Death's Door, from The Grave, a Poem by Robert Blair" takes us back to the 18th century. Luigi Schiavonetti skillfully captures the essence of this haunting artwork created by William Blake in March 1813. The image depicts a man standing at the entrance of Death's Door, symbolizing the transition between life and death. With its intricate engravings and attention to detail, this piece showcases both artistic mastery and profound symbolism. Blair's poem explores themes of mortality, inviting readers to contemplate their own mortality and ponder what lies beyond Death's Door. Through his collaboration with Blake, Schiavonetti brings these words to life visually, evoking a sense of introspection and contemplation. As we gaze upon this powerful photograph, we are transported to another time - an era where literature intertwined with artistry. It serves as a reminder that even in death there is beauty; it encourages us to reflect on our own existence while appreciating the rich cultural heritage that has shaped our understanding of life's fragility. Displayed in museums around the world like The Met, this piece stands as a testament to Scotland-born Robert Blair’s enduring poetry and William Blake’s visionary illustrations. Luigi Schiavonetti’s contribution through his engraving technique further enhances its historical significance for generations to come.
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