Friday, June 27, 2008
My latest painting
Latest in a series of math-inspired paintings. More on my artspan site:
http://www.danielgagnon.artspan.com
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More from Gibbon
Still working my way through Gibbon - now at volume V.
The following is his way of saying that those who don't know history are condemned to repeat it:
The following is his way of saying that those who don't know history are condemned to repeat it:
" The experience of past faults, which may sometimes correct the mature age of an individual, is seldom profitable to the successive generations of mankind. "
Gibbon, Edward
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volume V, page 132 (Folio edition)
Volume V, page 132 (Folio edition)
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