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Subcategories: Poetry & Prose
In my blog entries, I describe mostly outstanding creative people who had God given talents in spite of the harsh times that they were living. Luckily... read more
Vincent became increasingly isolated and fervent about religion. His father and uncle sent him to Paris, where he became resentful at how art was trea... read more
Scientists argued about the artist's cause of illness. A recently proposed theory has been the illness caused by lead poisoning. The paints Van Gogh u... read more
King of Aragon and Count of Barcelona Alfonso II was a noted poet and composer of his time and a close friend of King Richard the Lionheart. He also p... read more
Like other many fellow Impressionists, for the rest of his life Alfred and his family would live in poverty. His paintings were fully appreciated and,... read more
One of the most controversial tales of inner-Earth-dwellers is the so-called Shaver Mystery. In 1945 a story was published by some Richard Shaver, who... read more
Have you ever heard French impressionist artist named Bazille? Me, neither. Yet, this guy really existed. Well, it turns out that Jean Frédéric Bazi... read more
Vincent van Gogh - Dutch Post-Impressionists artist. This genius had a short life - did not last more than forty years on this earth. But his painting... read more
I would like to present one of the most famous hymns written by Kassia. The Hymn of Kassiani, chanted during Holy Week on Great and Holy Wednesday.&nb... read more
In Welsh poetry, orally transmitted by the bards, a strange land of Annwn is often mentioned. These poems are dated back to the sixth century. In a la... read more
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