Blake is virtually unique in European art for the way in which image and poetry are married in his visionary prophetic books. Early in his professional life Blake hit upon a novel method for printing his own books from etched copper plates, where hand written text and images could be combined.
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The Unanswered Question: Chretien De Troyes and the first Story of the Grail
NEW POSTING: The Unanswered Question Chretien De Troyes and the first Story of the Grail Just posted on this site under ‘Literature’ a major essay on the mythos of the Grail legend, as found in the original medieval text. “I want to open this piece with an image rather than ideas about the Grail. Picture thisContinue reading “The Unanswered Question: Chretien De Troyes and the first Story of the Grail”
