Gustave Courbet, Girl with Seagulls,Trouville, 1865 I know not where seagulls make their nest where find they peace. I am like them in perpetual flight. I skim life like they do with the water catching food. And perhaps like them too, I cherish quietness, the great quietness of the sea, but my fate is to …
Johannes Vermeer, Girl with a Pearl Earring, c. 1665 There exists a carved mouth. The face of an angel, luminous and obscure. An opulent, pallid creature. By the teeth of pearl, by their fleeting imprint, it exists: his smile. Aerial, dubious, clear. An inexpressible demonstration of light. (Transl. by W. Chambliss) Esiste una bocca scolpita, …
Vincenzo Cardarelli was an Italian poet, writer and journalist. His poetry straddles the avant-garde and the restoration, as revealed by self-control and detached composure with avant-garde elements. His privileged topics are love, travel, adolescence and loss of identity.
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