The Soul exploring the recesses of the Grave

1808 and 1813

Luigi Schiavonetti

Associated Names
Luigi Schiavonetti

Artist, Italian, 1765 - 1810

William Blake

Artist After, British, 1757 - 1827

The image depicts indistinct, flowing lines and shapes on a dark, possibly metallic surface. The patterns suggest depth and texture, resembling forms such as fabric folds or shadowy figures in an undefined space.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    steel-faced etched copper plate

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1753

  • Series Title

    Robert Blair's "The Grave, A Poem"


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q63570781

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