“There is a pleasure in the pathless woods,
There is a rapture on the lonely shore,
There is society, where none intrudes,
By the deep sea, and music in its roar:
I love not man the less, but Nature more”
― George Gordon Byron (also: Lord Byron)
Depictions of Nature’s Beauty…
(Charles Ephraim Burchfield, September Wind & Rain, 1949. Watercolor on mounted board.)
(Paul Cezanne, Fisherman on the Rocks, 1862-64. Oil on canvas transferred from mural.)
(Paul Ranson, Alums & Purple & Yellow Irises,1899.)
(Maurice Denis, Panorama of Cassis, 1904.)
(Max Pechstein, On Baltic Shore, 1921)
(Egon Schiele, Four Trees, 1917.)
(Edouard Vuillard, An Open Window overlooking Flowering Trees, 1900.)