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Engraving of a robed figure with a glowing halo touching a kneeling bearded man, with rays of light behind and figures at right.

The Vision of God

An engraving of a tall, robed figure with a radiant halo reaching down to touch the head of a bearded, kneeling man. A woman kneels nearby and another figure crouches at right, while rays burst behind them and scriptural text frames the plate.

Artist
William Blake
Date
1825
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
3105 × 4000 px
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Public domain · William Blake died 1827 and the work dates by 1825; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: CC0

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): William Blake, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

Español: La visión de Dios, grabado de William Blake de 1825

Un grabado de una figura alta y ataviada con túnica, rodeada de un halo radiante, que extiende el brazo para tocar la cabeza de un hombre barbado arrodillado. Una mujer se arrodilla cerca y otra figura se agacha a la derecha; tras ellos estallan rayos de luz y el texto bíblico enmarca la lámina.

Português: A Visão de Deus, gravura de William Blake de 1825

Uma gravura de uma figura alta e vestida com manto, cercada por um halo radiante, que estende o braço para tocar a cabeça de um homem barbudo ajoelhado. Uma mulher ajoelha-se por perto e outra figura se agacha à direita; raios de luz irradiam atrás deles e o texto bíblico emoldura a estampa.

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