"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

30 August 2017

Happy birthday, David.

David, Alphonse Leroy, 1783


Jaques-Louis David was born on this day in 1748.

The David episode of Simon Schama's Power of Art ...

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