The Major Works
1822 · 880 pages
Shelley put atheism, revolution, and free love into lines nobody has matched for sheer music. In "Ozymandias" a tyrant's boast survives as two stone legs and a shattered face in empty sand.
★ 7.0
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Dante and Virgil (The Barque of Dante)
1822 · Louvre, Paris
Delacroix's debut, and the damned are biting the hull. Romanticism announced itself with churning water and bodies learned from Rubens.
★ 6.8
The soul of a journey is liberty, perfect liberty, to think, feel, do just as one pleases.
On Going on a Journey · 1822