contemplation Archives - Moniqs.com: Satisfaction For Art Lovers... https://www.moniqs.com/tag/contemplation/ satisfaction for artlovers - cultural magazine Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:22:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 JANE AUSTEN ~ CONTEMPLATION https://www.moniqs.com/jane-austen-contemplation/ https://www.moniqs.com/jane-austen-contemplation/#respond Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:22:24 +0000 http://moniquespassions.com/?p=3369 “When I look out on such a night as this, I feel as if there could be neither wickedness nor sorrow in the world; and there certainly would be less of both if the sublimity of Nature were more attended to, and people were carried more out of themselves by contemplating such a scene.” Jane […]

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Jane Austen

painting is from Benjamin Jean Joseph Constant (1845-1902)
Contemplation
Oil on canvas

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