Though students often encounter William Blake in English classes, where they spend semesters poring over his Romantic poetry, his work extended beyond verse. With the help of his wife, Blake wrote, ...

London (AFP) – A print of English poet William Blake's most famous poem "The Tyger" sold at auction for £228,600 ($304,519) on Wednesday, British auction house Christie's said. The "exceptionally rare ...

My encounters with the work of the early English Romantic painter, engraver and poet William Blake (1757-1827) have been marked by respect, awe and sometimes bewilderment. Respect and awe because both ...

Iron Maiden singer Bruce Dickinson says he is "delighted" that the 17th Century cottage where poet William Blake wrote ...

“Burning Bright” showcases the poet-artist’s inventive approaches and the vivid imagination that set him apart. Photo: Richard Caspole, Yale Cen Two iconic works kick off the show. Spread open in a ...

Possessing an ethereal delicacy, at first seemingly naïve, but in actuality hinting at divine depths, William Blake’s paintings are truly visionary. But as respected as the English poet and painter ...