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Talk: William Blake and the Present
Dublin City, Co. Dublin
30 April 2026
Free to visit
A free talk with Dr Esther Chadwick Head of the History of Art Department, Courtauld Institute, examining how William Blake engaged with the politics, society and art of his contemporary world.

Dr Esther Chadwick is a Senior Lecturer in History of Art and the Head of the History of Art Department at The Courtauld Institute, London.

In association with Trinity College Dublin, this free talk is open to all. Booking required at the link above.

This talk is presented on the occasion of our exhibition, William Blake: The Age of Romantic Fantasy.

William Blake: The Age of Romantic Fantasy is organised in collaboration with Tate.

This exhibition is supported by The William Blake Giving Circle.

The Gallery would like to thank the Department of Culture, Communications and Sport for their ongoing support.

Free admission, booking available.

Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here.

Event details
Dates
30 April 2026
Time
Start 18:30End 19:45
Price
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