"I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom. I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients." Gustave Courbet

10 June 2011

Happy Birthday, Courbet.

Gustave Courbet was born on this date in 1819.

Coubet, The Oak of Vercingetorix, 1864


I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom; I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients.
- Courbet

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