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Romantic movement

*An artistic, literary, musical and intellectual movement that originated in Europe toward the end of the 18th century.


* In most areas was at its peak in the approximate period from 1800 to 1850.


*Some influences were from the French revolution:


-Diderot and Roussea who said "man is born free but everywhere he is in chains"

Blake's early life

William Blake (1757 - 1827)


*Born in Soho, London, where he lived most of his life


*Son to a hosier and his wife, both Dissenters.


*Blake's early ambitions lay not with poetry but with painting


*At the age of 14, after attending drawing school, he was apprenticed to James Basire, engraver.

Blakes later life

*Blake lived in London for a lot of his adult life.


*in 1784 he started up a printing press company however this didnt last long


* Blake spent most of his life as an engraver and an ilustrator


*He married his wife Catherine in 1782


* His book songs of innocence was published in 1789 soon to be followed by songs of experience