Quote of the day
Nothing is impossible in this world. Firm determination, it is said, can move heaven and earth. Things appear far beyond one's power, because one cannot set his heart on any arduous project due to want of strong will.
H. W. Janson

Born: October 4, 1913
Died: September 30, 1982 (aged 68)
Bio: Horst Waldemar Janson, who published as H. W. Janson, was a Russian-born German-American professor of art history best known for his History of Art, which was first published in 1962 and has since sold more than four million copies in fifteen languages.
Known for:
- A Short History of Art (1962)
- History of Art for Young People (1971)
- Janson's History of Art 7th Ed
- 19th Century Art
- 19th-century Sculpture