Doré, Blake, Pisanello & Vedder — Statement Wall | Dark Visions | Mythical Art Prints

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Doré, Blake, Pisanello & Vedder — Statement Wall | Dark Visions | Mythical Art PrintsGustave Dor, William Blake, Pisanello, and Elihu Vedder were among the great visionary artists of Western culture painters, printmakers, and draughtsmen for whom the spiritual and mythological were the primary subject of art. Their works range from Blake's prophetic watercolours to Dor's monumental engravings, from Pisanello's exquisite medieval panels to Vedder's enigmatic Symbolist compositions. Together they define the tradition of dark imaginative

from Pisanello's exquisite medieval panels to Vedder's enigmatic Symbolist compositions

Matisse's colour beside Bauhaus geometry beside Japanese woodblock line: these are not random combinations but curated encounters

His views of Venice — luminous

geometrically absolute — are the clearest expressions of De Stijl's utopian visual programme

autumn leaves

Torii Kiyomasu (active early 18th century) was one of the founding masters of the Torii school — the artists who defined the visual language of Edo kabuki theatre and produced some of the earliest and most dramatically powerful ukiyo-e prints

he developed a style of extreme tonal contrast and spatial distortion — part Symbolism

is a canonical work of Art Deco graphic design

William Morris (1834–1896) was the founding genius of the Arts & Crafts movement and the most influential designer of the 19th century — the artist

and the English countryside to create a body of decorative work unmatched in its influence

and pageantry reflect the 19th-century fascination with what was perceived as the timeless grandeur of the East

His mythological and fantastical imagery defined the aesthetic of an era

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