15 October
Born in 1836 – James Tissot, French artist.
Above: Room Overlooking the Harbour, 1878
Also, born in 1844, German poet and philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche.
The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.
Previously on October 15, Tissot & Virgil.
Tissot is one of my favorites. Such a huge contrast between his society paintings and his religious paintings.