Then Satan Went Forth from the Presence of the Lord / William Blake

About this Item

Accession Number: 1975/2.3
Title: Then Satan Went Forth from the Presence of the Lord
Artist: William Blake
Artist Nationality: British
Artist Life Dates: 1757-1827
Medium and Support: line and stipple engraving on chine colle mounted on India paper
Object Creation Date: published March 8, 1825
Credit Line: Museum Purchase
Inscription: no marks
Dimensions: 50.7 cm x 34.5 cm (19 15/16 in. x 13 9/16 in.)
Century: 19th century
Physical Description: Engraving of several figres including humans and mythological creatures. There are inscriptions above and below the depicted scene and it is bordered on three sides by a serpent.
Primary Keywords: angel; figures; god; gods; nudes; satan; seated; snakes; standing; wind
Secondary Keywords: animals and creatures; associated concepts; atmospheric effects; demons; people; people (agents); people and culture; people and occupations; people by state or condition; religion; religions and religious concepts; religious concepts; reptiles; subject matter; the natural world
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 975 x 1437
File Size: 91 KB
Record: 1975/2.3
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1975-sl-2.3/1975_2.3.jpg

In public portfolios: Apocalypses (201); Art of the Enlightenment era (157); Chetwynd visit, su 16 - Enlightenment Literary Interiority (156); Hebrew Bible / Old Testament (68); Monsters, demons, devils, and robots (128); The Divine Comedy (143)

Manifest: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/musart:1975-SL-2.3:1975_2.3.JPG

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Full citation: "Then Satan Went Forth from the Presence of the Lord; William Blake." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1975-sl-2.3/1975_2.3.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 01, 2024.