"Dear to me is sleep: still more, being made of stone, while pain and guilt still linger here below, blindness and numbness--these please me alone; Then do not wake me, keep your voices low."

🎨 18 February 1564.

1 3

🎨 English artist (official WWII war artist), 17 February 1980.

1 0

🎨 Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, French Romantic painter and draughtsman - allegorical paintings and portraits, 16 February 1823.

2 2

This is what I was trying to finish without posting WIPS: Cynder, but in my style (so no weird wing anatomy!). I personally preferred her colors in DOTD cause they have hue, so I used those.

68 344

"A liar begins with making falsehood appear like truth, and ends with making truth itself appear like falsehood."

English poet, 11 February 1763.

1 2

🎨 Russian-German-Swiss Expressionist painter, 6 February 1938.

1 1

🎨 Dutch realist painter and cousin of Vincent 5 February 1888.

1 3

“A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children.”

🎨🪶  American ornithologist and painter ("The Birds Of America"), 27 January 1851.

1 3

"Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it."

🎨 Spanish surrealist artist, 23 January 1989.

2 7

🎨 Norwegian painter (The Scream), 23 January 1944, bequeathing all of his work to the city of Oslo.

1 4

🎨 Sir Northern Irish artist, 10 January 1941.

0 3

"My father used to say: "Never suspect people, It's better to be deceived or mistaken, which is only human, after all, than to be suspicious, which is common.""

✒  American writer ("So Red the Rose"), 8 January 1963.

2 4

Giotto initiated "the great of as we know it today, introducing the technique of drawing accurately from life, which had been neglected for more than 200 years". (#Vasari)

🎨 di Bondone, Italian Proto-Renaissance painter, 8 January 1336.

2 7