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WILLIAM BLAKE
            By Mackenzie Rhead
ROMANTIC PERIOD
 Late 1700‟s- Early 1800‟s
A time for creative minds and expression
 of emotion.
The Romantic period expressed:
 Individuality
 Deep love of nature
 Biblical (religious) ideas
American Revolution 1776
French Revolution 1789
WILLIAM BLAKE

 Artistic views and powerful imagination
 Romantic author and artist

 Abolitionist

 During his early years, he‟s focused on his
  drawings.
 He began writing poems when he was an engraver.

 Critics labeled him „insane‟ and a „satanist'
WILLIAM BLAKE TIMELINE
 Born in London, England
  November 28, 1757
 At the age of 14 he got a job as an engraver‟s
  apprentice.
 His art style came from the Gothic Churches
  (Westminster Abbey)
 October 8, 1779
       Blake became a student at the Royal Art
  Academy
WILLIAM BLAKE TIMELINE CONT.
 Marries  Catherine Boucher
  August 18, 1782
 He continued to engrave
  as a living.
 1800 taught himself
  Hebrew, Greek, Latin,
  and Italian.
WILLIAM BLAKE TIMELINE CONT.
 In1818, Blake became more
  recognized when he met John Linnell.
 Was accepted into a group “Shoreham
  Ancients”.
WILLIAM BLAKE‟S TIMELINE CONT.
 1825, He was commissioned to illustrate
  Dante’s Divine Comedy
 He finished 7 of the engravings

 He died August 12, 1827
INFLUENCED
 Some of Blake‟s works were
 said to be early children‟s literature

 He created relief-sketching

 His art style inspired a lot
  of graphic novels
  and comic books (Alan Moore)
IMPORTANT WORKS
   “Poetical Sketches” 1769-1777




   “Songs of Innocence” 1789




   “Songs of Experience” 1794
“A POISON TREE”
   I was angry with my friend:
    I told my wrath, my wrath did
    end.
    I was angry with my foe:
    I told it not, my wrath did grow.
   And I waterd it in fears
    Night & morning with my tears;
    And I sunned it with smiles,
    And with soft deceitful wiles.
   And it grew both day and night,
    Till it bore an apple bright.
    And my foe beheld it shine,
    And he knew that it was mine,
   And into my garden stole
    When the night had veiled the
    pole;
    In the morning glad I see
    My foe outstretchd beneath the
    tree.
   William Blake
IMPORTANT WORKS CONT.
   Bible Illustrations:
IMPORTANT WORKS CONT.


 “The Marriage of Heaven and Hell”
1790-1793




   “Jerusalem” 1804-1820
CITATIONS
   I‟ll get to them in a minute…

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William blake

  • 1. WILLIAM BLAKE By Mackenzie Rhead
  • 2. ROMANTIC PERIOD  Late 1700‟s- Early 1800‟s A time for creative minds and expression of emotion. The Romantic period expressed: Individuality Deep love of nature Biblical (religious) ideas American Revolution 1776 French Revolution 1789
  • 3. WILLIAM BLAKE  Artistic views and powerful imagination  Romantic author and artist  Abolitionist  During his early years, he‟s focused on his drawings.  He began writing poems when he was an engraver.  Critics labeled him „insane‟ and a „satanist'
  • 4. WILLIAM BLAKE TIMELINE  Born in London, England November 28, 1757  At the age of 14 he got a job as an engraver‟s apprentice.  His art style came from the Gothic Churches (Westminster Abbey)  October 8, 1779 Blake became a student at the Royal Art Academy
  • 5. WILLIAM BLAKE TIMELINE CONT.  Marries Catherine Boucher August 18, 1782  He continued to engrave as a living.  1800 taught himself Hebrew, Greek, Latin, and Italian.
  • 6. WILLIAM BLAKE TIMELINE CONT.  In1818, Blake became more recognized when he met John Linnell.  Was accepted into a group “Shoreham Ancients”.
  • 7. WILLIAM BLAKE‟S TIMELINE CONT.  1825, He was commissioned to illustrate Dante’s Divine Comedy  He finished 7 of the engravings  He died August 12, 1827
  • 8. INFLUENCED  Some of Blake‟s works were  said to be early children‟s literature  He created relief-sketching  His art style inspired a lot of graphic novels and comic books (Alan Moore)
  • 9. IMPORTANT WORKS  “Poetical Sketches” 1769-1777  “Songs of Innocence” 1789  “Songs of Experience” 1794
  • 10. “A POISON TREE”  I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it not, my wrath did grow.  And I waterd it in fears Night & morning with my tears; And I sunned it with smiles, And with soft deceitful wiles.  And it grew both day and night, Till it bore an apple bright. And my foe beheld it shine, And he knew that it was mine,  And into my garden stole When the night had veiled the pole; In the morning glad I see My foe outstretchd beneath the tree.  William Blake
  • 11. IMPORTANT WORKS CONT.  Bible Illustrations:
  • 12. IMPORTANT WORKS CONT.  “The Marriage of Heaven and Hell” 1790-1793  “Jerusalem” 1804-1820
  • 13. CITATIONS  I‟ll get to them in a minute…