The visionary creations of the English poet and painter William Blake inspired later writers such as Walt Whitman and James Joyce.

William Blake Fairchild, 67, of Olive Branch, MS passed away on May 29, 2025. Mr. Fairchild was born on March 12, 1957 in Memphis, TN. He attended Central High School in Memphis.

Was William Blake, long regarded as one of the greatest English artists and poets, actually Irish? The idea may come as a shock to those who sing Blake’s words to what has become England’s ...

William Blake, God Judging Adam, ca. 1795, Color relief etching finished with pen, ink & watercolor, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

Bruce Dickinson's graphic novel honors William Blake with soil from his grave mixed into the ink. The Mandrake Project ties to Dickinson's solo album and tour, weaving occult themes.

William Blake’s old flat in Mayfair could be turned into a cultural centre – if, that is, campaigners get their way and developers don’t go ahead with plans for luxury flats. You might ...

Read our privacy notice. The former Mayfair home of the Romantic poet and artist William Blake could be turned into a cultural hub and education centre, under plans supported by the London Assembly.

The 18th-century London, which was marked by social injustice and misery amid the Industrial Revolution, saw the emergence of a visionary poet and artist, William Blake, who vowed to call out the ...

Recently, Tim Kelly of Bleacher Report predicted that the Phillies would sign World Series champion Blake Treinen to a one-year, $10 million deal.

One plate contains a short-shafted arrow etching, a motif that often appears in Blake’s work. Similar arrows appear in watercolor paintings Blake created of John Milton ’s Paradise Lost.

Archaeology & History William Blake’s Earliest Etchings Uncovered in Stunning High-Tech Scans Some of Blake's markings are too small to be seen with the naked eye.

But it seems that even William Blake was prone to doodling as a child. Scientists have discovered a series of boyhood doodles engraved on copperplates by Blake around 250 years ago.