And I only am escaped alone to tell thee., 1825, William Blake, British, 1757–1827, 8 1/2 x 6 5/8 in. (21.59 x 16.83 cm) (sheet), Engraving, England, 19th century, Two messengers arrive left feet first to announce the disasters. For Blake, the right hand and foot symbolized the spiritual; the left evoked the material. Job and his wife are seated beneath a pair of heavy stone crosses. Above them is a tree with scant foliage and no fruit. To the left, the Gothic church appears for the last time in the series.
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I, am escaped alone, tell thee, 1825, William Blake, British, 1757–1827, sheet, Engraving, England, 19th century, Two messengers arrive left feet first, announce, disasters, Blake, right hand, foot symbolized, spiritual, left evoked, material, Job, wife, seated beneath, pair, heavy stone crosses, tree, scant foliage, no fruit, left, Gothic church, last time, series
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