Henri Duparc: L’invitation au Voyage (c.1870)

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The insatiable thirst for everything which lies beyond, and which life reveals, is the most living proof of our immortality. (Charles Baudelaire)

Jacob Isaackszoon van Ruisdael (or Ruysdael) (c. 1628-1682): Bij Duurstede - These clouds, the boat and the ocean, conjure up the world of Duparc's great song. Jacob Isaackszoon van Ruisdael (or Ruysdael) (c. 1628-1682): Bij Duurstede – These clouds, the boat and the ocean, conjure up the world of Duparc’s great song.


Henri Duparc (1848-1933).

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