artist: William Blake / instance of: painting

commissioned by: Thomas Butts (4) | John Linnell (1) | John Johnson (1)

owned by: British Museum (1)

movement: Romanticism (1)

genre: religious art (23) | mythological painting (2) | portrait (1) | landscape art (1)

based on: Book of Genesis (2) | The Divine Comedy (1) | Ezekiel (1) | 2 Samuel (1) | Purgatorio (1) | The Task (1) | Inferno (1) | Genesis 22 (1) | The Body of Abel Found by Adam and Eve (1)

part of the series: The Great Red Dragon Paintings (1)

depicts: man (3) | Virgin Mary (2) | Adam (2) | compass (2) | angel (2) | Eve (2) | Jesus Christ (1) | woman (1) | Isaac Newton (1) | rock (1) | cloud (1) | Abraham (1) | nudity (1) | tree (1) | paper (1) | John the Baptist (1) | David (1) | Revelation of John (1)

material used: tempera (6) | wood (4) | gold (3) | ink (3) | canvas (2) | watercolor paint (2) | graphite (1) | paper (1) | panel (1)

collection: Tate (14) | National Gallery (8) | National Gallery of Art (5) | British Museum (3) | Victoria and Albert Museum (3) | Yale Center for British Art (3) | Fitzwilliam Museum (2) | Museum of Fine Arts (1) | Library of Congress (1) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (1) | Philadelphia Museum of Art (1) | Brooklyn Museum (1) | Cleveland Museum of Art (1) | National Gallery of Victoria (1) | Pollok House (1) | Rhode Island School of Design Museum (1) | Houghton Library (1) | Glasgow University Library (1)

location: Tate (9) | Tate Britain (5) | National Gallery of Art (4) | Yale Center for British Art (3) | British Museum (2) | Victoria and Albert Museum (2) | Brooklyn Museum (2) | Museum of Fine Arts (1) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (1) | Philadelphia Museum of Art (1) | Cleveland Museum of Art (1) | Fitzwilliam Museum (1) | National Gallery of Victoria (1) | Pollok House (1) | Rhode Island School of Design Museum (1)

part of: The Great Red Dragon Paintings (3)

country of origin: United Kingdom (1)

exhibition history: Europeana 280 (1)

main subject: Nativity of Jesus (1) | Last Supper (1) | Baptism of Jesus (1) | Agony in the Garden (1) | Madonna and Child (1) | annunciation of the birth of John the Baptist to Zechariah (1)

published in: Europe, a Prophecy (1)

fabrication method: monotyping (1)