The Vision of God

1825

William Blake

Associated Names
William Blake

Artist, British, 1757 - 1827

This is a drawing of a spiritual or religious scene with accompanying text. The image depicts a robed figure standing with one arm extended, touching the head of a seated figure. This figure is accompanied by another seated figure. Behind them, a radiant halo is depicted. The composition is detailed with lines, surrounded by verses and lines of text.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on India paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of W.G. Russell Allen

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 43 × 33.2 cm (16 15/16 × 13 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1941.1.242

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bindman 1978, no. 642

  • Series Title

    Book of Job: plate 17

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1978

  • Bindman, David. The Complete Graphic Works of William Blake. London: Thames and Hudson, 1978.

Wikidata ID

Q64962571

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