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Black-and-white relief print of two crouching nude figures divided by a band of geometric symbols, with a bearded face in the lower right corner.

Unknown subject (Let Him look up into the Heaven and laugh in the bright air)

A black-and-white relief print shows two large nude figures, one crouched at the top and another hunched in the centre, separated by a band of abstract geometric symbols and an arc. A bearded face peers from the lower right corner, surrounded by dense hatched lines and foliage-like textures.

Artist
William Blake
Date
1805
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
2457 × 4000 px
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Public domain · William Blake died 1827 and the work dates by 1805; 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: Sujeto desconocido (Blake): 'Let Him look up into the Heaven'

Una estampa en relieve en blanco y negro muestra dos grandes figuras desnudas, una agachada en la parte superior y otra encorvada en el centro, separadas por una franja de símbolos geométricos abstractos y un arco. Un rostro barbado asoma en la esquina inferior derecha, rodeado de líneas densas y texturas que recuerdan al follaje.

Português: Assunto desconhecido (Blake): 'Let Him look up into the Heaven'

Uma gravura em relevo em preto e branco mostra duas grandes figuras nuas, uma agachada na parte superior e outra curvada no centro, separadas por uma faixa de símbolos geométricos abstratos e um arco. Um rosto barbado surge no canto inferior direito, cercado por linhas densas e texturas que lembram folhagem.

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