Tag: Blake

William Blake: Quotations

William Blake (1757-1827) “To see a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour.” Auguries of Innocence “There can be no Good…

William Blake

(1757–1827) The artist’s works: God Judging Adam 1795 Tate Britain, London God Judging Adam c.1795 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Baptism of Christ c.1799 Rhode Island School of Design, Providence Job and His Daughters 1799–1800 National Gallery of Art, Washington St. Matthew 1799…

Virgil

(70 BC–19 BC) Publius Vergilius Maro Works: • Aeneidos (Latin) ◊ The Aeneid (English) • Eclogae (Latin) ◊ The Bucolics and Eclogues (English) • Georgicon (Latin) ◊ The Georgics (English) Quotes: • Virgil: Quotations Virgil in Art: Blake, William (1757-1827) The Pastorals of Virgil 1821 Princeton University Art…

Dante Alighieri

(1265–1321) Works: • De Monarchia (English) • Divina Commedia (Italian) ◊ Divine Comedy (English, Cary’s Translation) ◊ Divine Comedy (English, Longfellow’s Translation) • Il Convito (The Banquet) (English) • La Vita Nuova (The New Life) (English, Rossetti’s Translation) Quotes: • Dante Alighieri: Quotations Dante…

National Museum Wales (Cardiff)

Founded: 1907 Opened: 1927 Location: Cathays Park, Cardiff, Wales Website: https://museum.wales/cardiff/ Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also:…

Tate Britain

Established: 1897 as National Gallery of British Art; became Tate Britain in 2000 Location: Millbank, London SW1P 4RG Website: https://www.tate.org.uk/visit/tate-britain Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T…

Musée du Louvre

Established: 1793 Location: 99, rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris Website: https://www.louvre.fr/ Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z The Louvre…

National Gallery of Art

Established: 1937 Location: National Mall between 3rd and 7th Streets at Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20565 Website: https://www.nga.gov/ Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T…

Art Institute of Chicago

Established: 1879; in present location since 1893 Location: 111 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60603 Website: https://www.artic.edu/ Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W…