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William Blake
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the revolutionary artist

William Blake

Unit 01

Death:August 12, 1827, London

William Blake

"He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy; But he who kissed the joy as it flies Lines in eternity's sun rise"

LEARNING EXPERIENCE

Unit 02

After the "illuminated printing" he created the: "Song of innocence" and "Song of experience"
He takes part in the Gordon Riots

Die in London

1827

1794

1780

As an engraver and painter he created a new kind of art

1772

1757

Life

Unit 03

Born in London, trained as an engeraver then studied at Royal Academy of Arts

Aspect of human life

Injustices of the adult world

Purity of childood

Songs of Innocence and of Experience

Works

battles between reason and immagination

great allegorical narratives

"illuminated print"

most radical poets of the early Romantic period

rejecting neoclassical emphasis

quintessential Romantic artist

modern artist

Pictorial works

1780 Gordon riot for equality

Restriction of Imagination

Slavery and Activism

Critique of capitalism

Enlightment

Political views

Religious views

Rationalism vs Imagination

"Art is the tree of life,Science is the tree of death"

not a liturgical or moralist chridtianity

for him contrary exist in parallel

"Complementary opposites"

Because responsible of a man's life dualism

He regarded christianity and the church

Influenced by the Bible

Strong sense of religion

RELIGION

Unit 03

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Poltical views

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LEARNING EXPERIENCE

Unit 02

Childhood
Of

Song of Innocence

Joy
Innocence
Purity
Themes
Violence
Strenght
The Tiger
Best poem
World
Of
Injustice
Difficulties
Dark
Complex
Tone
Disillusionment
Suffering
Corruption

Song of Experience

Themes

Asia Russo, Carlo Pezzullo, Asia Esposito, Francesca Damiano

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