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Apollyon

William Blake

Artwork Details

Apollyon
1757-1827
William Blake
graphite on white paper
7 3/4 x 10 5/8 in. (19.68 x 26.99 cm);6 1/8 x 8 ¼ in. (15.56 x 20.96 cm);12 ½ x 14 in. (31.75 x 35.56 cm)
Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker
1954/1.209

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Physical Description:

Drawing of militaristic angels approaching two men fighting at sea. One angels holds a bow and above and to the right are three more angels carrying clouds. On the left of the image is a serpent curled around a tree.

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