Quote of the day
It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.
Odilon Redon
Born: April 20, 1840
Died: July 6, 1916 (aged 76)
Bio: Odilon Redon was a French symbolist painter, printmaker, draughtsman and pastellist.
Known for:
- The Cyclops (1914)
- Closed Eyes (1890)
- The Chariot of Apollo (1908)
- Ophelia among the Flowers (1908)
- Angel in Chains (1875)
Odilon Redon Quotes