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The Lord Answering Job out of the Whirlwind

William Blake

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of swirling lines and abstract forms. It depicts an interplay between figures and flowing elements, suggesting motion and energy. The detailed linework emphasizes the fluidity and movement of the forms within a rectangular border. The composition is precise, creating a visual impact through the use of line and form.

Artwork Details

Date
1825
Medium
engraving on thin paper
Dimensions
6603 × 8825 px
Public Domain
Yes
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