The visionary creations of the English poet and painter William Blake inspired later writers such as Walt Whitman and James ...

“What immortal hand or eye / Could frame thy fearful symmetry?” William Blake asks, addressing the Tyger in his famous poem of that name. And the form here enacts the content. The half-rhyme of ‘eye ...

Long-lost etchings by writer William Blake have been discovered in a library in Manchester, England. The Romantic poet and author was also a talented artist -- one whose repertoire has just been ...

Curated by Northwestern art history professor Stephen Eisenman, “William Blake and the Age of Aquarius” is a meditation on the nature of influence, a fraught concept in art, music, poetry ...

One day in 1801, when William Blake was living on the Sussex coast, he went on a long country walk when he got into an argument with a thistle. The artist, poet and musician, who experienced ...

The work will be on display at Creative Art Gallery in Woodstock for the rest of the month. In his time he was considered a madman but Blake is now seen as one of the six great English Romantic poets.