"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

01 February 2018

Happy birthday, Cole.

Cole, View of the Round-Top in the Catskill Mountains, 1827


Thomas Cole was born on this day in 1801.

To walk with nature as a poet is the necessary condition of a perfect artist.

Thomas Cole

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