February 2005
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Inspiration: “Nude Figure,” by William Brymner
Born in Greenock, Scotland, the son of Douglas Brymner the first Dominion Archivist and Jean Thomson, he moved with his family…
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Biography: Antoni Gaudí
Antoni Gaudí was born on June 25, 1852, in Reus, a town in Catalonia, Spain. He was the youngest of five…
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William Shakespeare’s Sonnet XII
When I do count the clock that tells the time, And see the brave day sunk in hideous night; When I…
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Inspiration: “Truth Coming Out of Her Well to Shame Mankind,” by Jean Léon Gérome
TRUTH COMING OUT OF HER WELL TO SHAME MANKINDJean Léon Gérome1896FrenchOil on CanvasDimensions: 91 cm × 72 cm (36 in ×…