Marcus Aurelius: Meditations
Eugene Delacroix, Last Words of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius.
Image: Public Domain
How a Roman emperor stirred the hearts and minds of his people
Upahar: Bright Like a Million Suns
Paula Marvelly, Bright Like a Million Suns.
Photograph: [CC BY-SA 4.0] The Culturium
A musical rendition of the poetry of Saint Kabir
Leo Tolstoy: The Death of Ivan Ilyich
Marianne Werefkin, Prayer.
Image: Public Domain
How the fear of dying becomes a gateway to the joy of living
Xavier Beauvois: Of Gods and Men
Xavier Beauvois, Of Gods and Men.
Photograph: Sony Pictures Classics
Love conquers all … even death
T. S. Eliot: A Man Out of Time
Lady Ottoline Morrell, T. S. Eliot.
Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons
The great Modernist poet on the meaning of life
Plato: Phaedrus and the Charioteer
Raphael, The School of Athens, [Plato and Aristotle].
Photograph: Wikimedia Commons
How the ancients’ love of chariot racing became a metaphor for the human condition
Ansel Adams: The Search for Beauty
Ansel Adams, Manzanar birds on wire.
Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons
How the purpose of art reflects an ideal world
Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Meditations of a Solitary Walker
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Caspar David Friedrich, Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog.
Image: Public Domain
The joys of the reclusive life
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