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Prints and Drawings
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Cotman, John Sell, 1782–1842
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Gray, Thomas, 1716–1771
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Nash, Frederick, 1782–1856
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Smith, John, 1749–1831
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1807
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1826
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1851
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1863
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1871
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1893
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1906
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1947
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
3
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
1
Creator Gender
male
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Collective Title
The Poems of Thomas Gray
1
Period
18th century
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18th century-19th century
2
Materials & Techniques
wove paper
4
graphite
3
watercolor
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black ink
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brown ink
1
gouache
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laid paper
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architectural subject
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landscape
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religious and mythological subject
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arches
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architectural subject
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Gothic architectural decoration
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Gothic churches
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Gothic interior decoration
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abbey
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ambulatory
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angels
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blind arches
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bricks
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bridge (built work)
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building
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castle
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cathedral
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chapel
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church
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coat of arms
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dancing
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fairies
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England
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United Kingdom
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Castle Acre
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City of Westminster
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Europe
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Greater London
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London
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Norfolk
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Westminster
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Westminster Abbey
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Exhibition History
William Blake (Tate Britain, 2000-11-02 - 2001-02-04)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
1
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William Blake, 1757–1827
"An ancient pile of building stands... there Employed the power of Fairy hands" (Design 25)
between 1797 and 1798
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Frederick Nash, 1782–1856
Ambulatory, Westminster Abbey
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John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
River Landscape with a Single Arched Bridge
1797
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follower of John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Castle Acre Priory, Norfolk
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