Jeroboam and The Man of God

William Blake, 1757 - 1827



Jeroboam and The Man of God

William Blake 1757 - 1827

Summary

Figures standing around a flaming heap of stone blocks with a winged and horned beast in the background. There is a man in a long robe to the left. He has his back to the viewer and his head is turned to the right. His right hand is resting on the shoulder of the figure to the right and his left arm is held up. The figure to the right has short hair and is wearing a cloak. He is facing the viewer with his eyes looking upward and his right arm outstretched to the left; his left arm is at his side.


Object Name

Jeroboam and The Man of God

Creators Name

William Blake

Date Created

1804 (circa)

Dimensions

support: 39.7cm x 34.3cm

accession number

1925.141

Place of creation

Europe

Support

paper

Medium

watercolour
ink
pencil

Credit

Gift of Mr Charles Lambert Rutherston, 1925

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