--- title: Visual Arts | William Blake description: "William Blake | Visual and decorative arts: reviews, news, exhibitions, shows, art and artists." --- - [Home](https://info.flametreepublishing.com/blog) | - [ Contact & About Us](https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/contact-us) T H E   F L A M E   T R E E   B L O G ![](https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hubspot%20brushes.png?width=980&height=200&name=Hubspot%20brushes.png "Hubspot brushes.png") # Visual & Decorative Arts Blog ## [Masterpieces of Art | William Blake | The Many Facets of William Blake](https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/art-of-fine-gifts/masterpieces-of-art-william-blake-facets-of-blake) Posted by [Molly Rosevear](https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/art-of-fine-gifts/author/molly-rosevear) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202018-10-17%20at%2015.53.08-229355-edited.png) ](https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/art-of-fine-gifts/masterpieces-of-art-william-blake-facets-of-blake) **William Blake (1757 – 1827) was an English printmaker, painter and poet. Since early childhood, Blake had wanted to be an artist. From the age of around ten years old, his parents enrolled him at Henry Pars’ Drawing School. While now considered a central figure in the history of English poetry and the Romantic movement, he was not hugely recognised during his life.**   [Read More](https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/art-of-fine-gifts/masterpieces-of-art-william-blake-facets-of-blake) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/art-of-fine-gifts/masterpieces-of-art-william-blake-facets-of-blake#comments-listing) Topics: [William Blake](https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/art-of-fine-gifts/topic/william-blake), [Masterpieces of Art](https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/art-of-fine-gifts/topic/masterpieces-of-art) ## [Artists in the Tate Britain and Modern | Art Calendars](https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/art-of-fine-gifts/bid/77167/Artists-in-the-Tate-Britain-and-Modern-Art-Calendars) Posted by [Catherine Taylor](https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/art-of-fine-gifts/author/catherine-taylor) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/hs-fs/file-3047458977-png/images/tate-head-logo_1.png) ](https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/art-of-fine-gifts/bid/77167/Artists-in-the-Tate-Britain-and-Modern-Art-Calendars) The Tate Britain has been an unmissable display of British art since its inception in 1897. When Henry Tate tried to release his collection of masterpieces of art into the world to be enjoyed by all, **the National Gallery didn’t have the space for it**, and so **he built his own gallery** in which to showcase all of the artworks he had collected. Since then, four Tate galleries have opened (Tate Modern, Tate Britain, Tate Liverpool and Tate St Ives), between them holding an outstandingly impressive collection of British and international art.  [Read More](https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/art-of-fine-gifts/bid/77167/Artists-in-the-Tate-Britain-and-Modern-Art-Calendars) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/art-of-fine-gifts/bid/77167/Artists-in-the-Tate-Britain-and-Modern-Art-Calendars#comments-listing) Topics: [Museums & Galleries](https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/art-of-fine-gifts/topic/museums-galleries), [J. M. W. 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