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Vilém Blake

1757 – 1827

Vilém Blake
Raná modernita
Raná modernita

Vilém Blake

Born 1757 Died 1827 Works span 1780–1827

William Blake – Visionary Poet & Painter (1757–1827) William Blake, born in London on November 28, 1757, was a figure perpetually out of step with his time, yet destined to become one of the most celebrated artists and poets of the Romantic Age. His life unfolded against the backdrop of a rapidly changing England—a world grappling with industrialization, political upheaval, and shifting spiritual beliefs. From humble beginnings as the…

70
dated works
35
chapters
1780
first work
1827
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Vilém Blake's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Vilém Blake's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.