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The Reunion of the Soul & the Body

Luigi Schiavonetti after William Blake

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph of an engraved metal plate. The image shows the etched surface of a metallic plate with various textures and patterns. The plate has a matte appearance with scratches and lines visible across its surface. Geometric and possibly organic shapes intertwine throughout the design.

Artwork Details

Date
1808 and 1813
Medium
steel-faced etched copper plate
Dimensions
7543 × 9589 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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