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The Chimney Sweeper, plate 7 (Bentley 12) from Songs of Innocence
XYC220892 The Chimney Sweeper, plate 7 (Bentley 12) from Songs of Innocence and of Experience (Bentley Copy L) 1789-94 (raised etching with pen and w/c) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 11.4x7.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12762380
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Breathe life into your walls with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. Feast your eyes on this captivating artwork, "The Chimney Sweeper, plate 7 (Bentley 12) from Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, available through Bridgeman Art. This masterpiece, showcasing a thoughtful young chimney sweeper, is a timeless piece from the 18th century. Our high-quality poster prints bring the intricate details and rich colors of this raised etching with pen and watercolor to your home or office, making it an excellent addition to any art collection. Order yours today and let the beauty of this classic work inspire you every day.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.2cm x 59.4cm (15.8" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
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The Chimney Sweeper, plate 7
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is a captivating print that captures the essence of William Blake's iconic poem from his collection "Songs of Innocence". This powerful image, created using raised etching with pen and watercolor, transports us to the harsh realities faced by young chimney sweepers during the Romantic era. In this poignant illustration, we see a young boy standing amidst billowing smoke and soot-covered chimneys. His frail figure is juxtaposed against the towering industrial landscape, symbolizing innocence trapped in an unforgiving world. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings forth a sense of despair as we witness the boy's weary expression and tattered clothing. Blake masterfully uses light and shadow to evoke emotions within us. The soft glow emanating from behind the boy hints at hope amidst darkness while emphasizing his vulnerability. It serves as a reminder that even in dire circumstances, there is always room for resilience and optimism. This print not only showcases Blake's artistic prowess but also highlights his commitment to social commentary through visual storytelling. Through this piece, he sheds light on child labor issues prevalent during his time, urging viewers to confront societal injustices. Displayed at Yale Center for British Art as part of their esteemed Paul Mellon Collection, this timeless artwork continues to resonate with audiences today. Its enduring relevance stands as a testament to both Blake's genius and art's ability to provoke thought and inspire change across generations.
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