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Watercolor and ink by William Blake: a grey-robed figure among bare trees beneath a crescent moon, with a printed verse panel above.

The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 97, "Ode for Music."

A pale grey-robed figure stands on a grassy clearing between two large bare trees, beside a church spire under a crescent moon. A printed verse panel titled "Ode for Music" floats in the upper center of the watercolor and ink composition, with a stream in the foreground.

Artist
William Blake
Date
1797
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
3102 × 4000 px
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Public domain · William Blake died 1827 and the work dates by 1797; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
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Español: Oda para música (diseño 97), poemas de Thomas Gray

Una figura de túnica gris se detiene en un claro cubierto de hierba, entre dos grandes árboles desnudos, junto a una aguja de iglesia bajo una luna creciente. Un panel impreso con versos, titulado "Oda para música", flota en el centro superior de la composición en acuarela y tinta, con agua en primer plano.

Português: Ode para música (desenho 97), poemas de Thomas Gray

Uma figura de manto cinza permanece em um claro gramado, entre duas grandes árvores sem folhas, ao lado de uma torre de igreja sob uma lua crescente. Um painel impresso com versos, intitulado "Ode para música", flutua no centro superior da composição em aquarela e tinta, com água em primeiro plano.

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