Jerusalem The Emanation of the Giant Albion- plate 51 Vala, Hyle and Skofeld, showing the crowned Vala
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Jerusalem The Emanation of the Giant Albion- plate 51 Vala, Hyle and Skofeld, showing the crowned Vala", originally brought to life by the talented William Blake. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to William Blake and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Jerusalem The Emanation of the Giant Albion - Plate 51, Vala, Hyle and Skofeld, showing the crowned Vala" is a work by the English artist, poet, and printmaker William Blake, created as part of his larger illuminated book "Jerusalem The Emanation of the Giant Albion." This particular plate is one of the 100 engravings that make up the epic poem, which Blake produced between 1804 and 1820. The work is a culmination of Blake's unique artistic and poetic vision, combining complex mythology, personal symbolism, and prophetic narrative.
In Plate 51, Blake depicts the character Vala, a symbol of nature and fallen beauty, crowned and entwined in the narrative with other characters such as Hyle and Skofeld. These figures are part of Blake's intricate mythological system, representing various human aspects and cosmic forces. The image is rich with allegorical meaning, reflecting Blake's views on the interplay between the material world and spiritual reality.
The plate, like others in the series, is characterized by Blake's distinctive style of relief etching, which he called "Illuminated Printing." Blake's method involved writing the text of the poems and hand-coloring each page, making every copy of his illuminated books a unique work of art. "Jerusalem The Emanation of the Giant Albion" is considered one of Blake's most ambitious and enigmatic works, offering insights into his profound and often mystical understanding of human existence, spirituality, and the struggle for freedom.
Blake's work was largely unappreciated in his time, but "Jerusalem The Emanation of the Giant Albion" has since been recognized as a masterpiece of visionary art and literature. Plate 51, along with the rest of the series, continues to be studied for its rich symbolism, complex narrative structure, and innovative technique, which together create a powerful and enduring testament to Blake's genius.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.