Paradise Lost By William Milton

The most remarkable and well-known poetry of Paradise Lost was written by the author of John Milton and the illustrations of Paradise Lost were illustrated by the artist named William Blake. During the Romantic Era, William Blake was considered an influential figure in the history of the painters. He was a great painter, one of the great poet in English language, and a printmaker who designed his own printing press. Blake’s paintings were famous for his incredibly use of watercolor paints which made his art work matchless with any other artist. Therefore, one of the great painters of the Romantic Era, William Blake, inspired many of the great poets with his unique water color paintings, such as Paradise Lost by John Milton. Visions of gods and angels were seen in his paintings that are still famous and precious to this day.

The Romantic Era brought the time of William Blake, when his talent of artistry emerged with many unusual Renaissance of talents.William Blake was on 28 November, 1757 in London, Europe. He was an extraordinary child out of rest of his six siblings, in which two of them died in his early childhood. Starting from his early childhood, William Blake talked about having strange visions such as at the age of four he saw god putting his head to the window and around the age of nine, when he was walking through the landscape area; he saw a huge tree that

Mohammad 2 was filled with angels. Even his parents notice that he was different than his other peers, but they tried to dishearten him by lying that he must be daydreaming. In addition, he loved to paint from his early childhood; he attended a drawing school and his parents taught him how to read and write at home. One of Blake’s assignments, when attending art sch...

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... While the lack of light in Hell and in Satan himself represents the absence of god and his grace.One of William Blake’s visions he tells that,the reason Milton wrote in shackles when he wrote of spiritual creatures as angels and god, and of devils and hell, is because he was a factualpoet and of the devil's party without knowing it, wrote his vision of Paradise Lost by John Milton (Kean 50).

WilliamBlake’s work is well-known as independently his work and also through Paradise Lost by John Milton. One of the great and famous artists William Blake has inspired

Mohammad 7 people from his watercolor paintings. Moreover, he was a great poet in English language and designed his own printing press. Blake’s vision took his talent to a different level where he began painting his own visions which made his illustrations unique from any other artist during Romantic Era.