"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

25 January 2025

Enduring.

Dvorak, Head of a Girl, 1885


In an age of declining faith, art bears enduring witness to the spiritual hunger and immortal longings of our species. 

Sir Roger Scruton, from Beauty: A Very Short Introduction

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