William Blake (World of Art) author-philip-hughes informative details on construction and

informative details on construction and a list of end uses

for a while he was even unsure whether to pursue painting or photography as a career

but this book focuses as much as possible on the individual artists

a biography

designed to excite even the most tentative artists

William Blake (World of Art) author-philip-hughes informative details on construction andProphet, poet, painter, engraver William Blake (17571827) was an artist of uniquely powerful imagination and far reaching creative gifts. Revealing Blake to be far more than a revolutionary social radical, this classic study, first published in 1968, reshaped our understanding of the artists achievement. Kathleen Raine herself a renowned poet and critic unravels the complex, deeply felt symbolism expressed in his paintings and prints, and describes