beauty is terror

whatever we call beautiful, we quiver before it

[classicalcanvas]

The Seine at Argenteuil (1874) by Claude Monet

[nobrashfestivity]

John Singer Sargent - Staircase in Capri. 1878

[fidjiefidjie]

Bonnes nouvelles ? 📰

Peinture 🎨 André Deymonaz

👋 Bel après-midi

[alostwnderer]

A man wastes his life preparing for a future that was never promised, while the only life he truly owns passes quietly through his hands.

— Seneca, On the Shortness of Life

[ymutate]

Raoul Dufy

"La Fenêtre ouverte à Nice", 1928

olio su tela

[apolladay]

Can you read analogue clocks?

Yes, easily

Yes, but I have to work it out

I could guess

Not at all

nuance / never experienced

results

Remaining time: 6 days 9 hours

[kafkasapartment]

Cafe Monnot, c. 1928–1929. Guy Pène du Bois. Oil on canvas.

[petitworld]

by Jane Lord

[enchantedbook]

“Couple and Window Open to the Sea” (Couple et fenêtre ouverte sur la mer) George Barbier, 1926

[mournfulroses]

Albert Camus, from a letter to María Casares featured in Correspondance, 1944-1959

[ymutate]

Fanny Brate. (1861–1940) Swedish

Sommarlandskap, 1926

oil

[ymutate]

Michiel Schrijver (Dutch, 1957)

"The Late Visitor" 2017.

Acrylic on Canvas, 100 × 100 cm.

Private Collection

[fravery]

"In the deepest and most important things, we are terribly alone."

—Rainer Maria Rilke

[ymutate]

Aneta Szoltis-Mencina (Polish Artist, born 1980)

"Murmurations", 2021.

Handmade Linocut Print, 70 × 100 cm.

Private Collection.

[heartpeacenquiet]

[alecsgrg]

By: Michelle

[dabiconcordia]

Source : Evgeny Lushpin, Artist    The dreamed city

“Rest not! Life is sweeping by;  go and dare before you die.  Something mighty and sublime,  leave behind to conquer time.“  –JWv Goethe