William Blake [ Art and Literature ]
… gives opportunity to think about Blake and sociability. People > Art and Literature Mots-clés Art Collecting Commerce Conversation Correspondence Exhibitions Friendship Patronage Poetry Salons William Blake (1757-1827) was born into a … ‘the Wordsworths, and the Lambs and the Flaxmans’ (Robinson I, 257). 15 In his diary Robinson recorded details about conversations and poetry readings. On 10 December 1825 he met Blake, who arrived with his friend and patron John Linnell, … vols. (London: J.M. Dent and Sons Limited, 1938), vol. I, p. 15-353. Entries on Blake appear between 1810 and 1828. ‘The conversation was on art and on poetry and religion; but it was my object—and I was successful—in drawing him out and in …
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