About the event
During his apprenticeship, William Blake executed a series of pencil sketches and watercolour drawings of the interior of Westminster Abbey. This talk discusses these early pictorial works, now held in the Bodleian Library, and the influence of the Gothic aesthetic on Blake.
Speaker
Mark Crosby is a Carr-Thomas-Ovenden Visiting Fellow at the Bodleian Libraries, an Oxford graduate and an Associate Professor in the Department of English at Kansas State University.
Booking information
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Location
Sir Victor Blank Lecture Theatre, Weston Library, Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3BG
Wheelchair access
The Weston Library is wheelchair accessible.