William Blake - Arthur Symons - Bog

""William Blake"" by Arthur Symons is a biography of the famous English poet and artist, William Blake. The book explores Blake's life and work, from his early years as a struggling artist to his later success as one of the most influential figures in the Romantic movement. Symons examines Blake's unique artistic vision, which combined poetry, painting, and printmaking, and his radical political and religious beliefs, which often put him at odds with the establishment. The book also delves into Blake's personal life, including his marriage to Catherine Boucher and his relationships with other artists and writers of the time. With its detailed analysis of Blake's art and ideas, ""William Blake"" is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and work of this visionary artist.1907. Contents: William Blake; Records from Contemporary Sources; Extracts from the Diary, Letters and Reminiscences of Henry Crabe Robinson; From A Father's Memoirs of his Child by Benjamin Heath Malkin; Lady Charlotte Bury's Diary; Blake's Horoscope; Obituary Notices; Extract from Varley's Zodiacal Physiognomy 1828; Biographical Sketch of Blake by JT Smith 1828; Life of Blake by Allan Cunningham 1830.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.