While Europe's eye is fixed on mighty things, / The fate of Empires and the fall of Kings, / While quacks of State must each produce his plan, / And even children lisp the Rights of Man; / Amid this mighty fuss let me mention, / The Rights of Woman merit some attention. - ROBERT BURNS

Sunday, March 17, 2013


"Gabrielle and Jean"
Pierre-August Renoir 1841-1919

The child in the painting is the artist's son who became a famous film director. Gabrielle was a relative  and close friend of the family.

Tomorrow -The Martyr of the Solway, by John Everett Millais

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