(65 BC–8 BC) Quintus Horatius Flaccus Works: • Ars Poetica (Latin) • Carmen Saeculare (Latin) • Carmina (Latin) • Epistula Ad Pisones, De Arte Poetica (Latin) ◊ The Art of Poetry: an Epistle to the Pisos (English) • Epistulae (Latin) • Epodi (Latin) •…
(1864–1936) Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo Works: • Abel Sánchez (1917) • Amor y Pedagogía (1902) • Del sentimiento trágico de la vida (1913) ◊ Tragic Sense Of Life (English) • La Tía Tula (1921) • La voz de la…
(1547–1616) Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Works: • Don Quijote (1605) ◊ Älykkään ritarin Don Quijote de la Manchan elämänvaiheet (Finnish) ◊ Don Quichot van La Mancha (Dutch) ◊ Don Quixote (English) ◊ L’ingénieux chevalier Don Quichotte de la Manche (French) • Novelas…
(1888–1965) Thomas Stearns Eliot, OM Works: • Eeldrop and Appleplex (1934) • Ezra Pound: His Metric and Poetry (1917) • Pascal’s Pensées (1958) • Poems (1920) • Prufrock and Other Observations (1917) • The Waste Land (1922) Quotes: • T.…
(1475–1564) Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni The artist’s works: Madonna della Scala c.1490 Casa Buonarroti, Firenze Battaglia dei centauri 1490–1492 Casa Buonarroti, Firenze Madonna di Manchester c.1494 National Gallery, London Bacco 1496–1497 Museo del Bargello, Firenze Pietà 1498–1499 San Pietro, Vaticano…
(1844–1900) Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche Works: • Also sprach Zarathustra (German) ◊ Thus Spoke Zarathustra (English) ◊ Ainsi Parlait Zarathoustra (French) ◊ The Antichrist (English) ◊ The Case of Wagner (English) • Die Geburt der Tragödie (German) • Ecce Homo (German) • Götzen-Dämmerung (German) ◊ Homer…
(1881–1973) Pablo Ruiz Picasso The artist’s works: Le Moulin de la Galette c.1900 Guggenheim Museum, New York Pierrot et danseuse 1900 Private collection Buveuse d’absinthe 1901 Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg Jeune femme tenant une cigarette 1901 Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia La madre 1901 Saint…
(1795–1821) Works: • Endymion: A Poetic Romance (English) • Lamia (English) • Letters of John Keats (English) • Poems 1817 (English) • Poems Published in 1820 (English) Quotes: • John Keats: Quotations Born October 31 1795 London (England) Died February 23 1821…
(c.525 BC-c.456 BC) Αἰσχύλος Works: • Αγαμέμνων (Greek) ◊ Agamemnon (English) ◊ Agamemnon (Finnish) • Επτά επί Θήβας (Greek) • Ευμενίδες (Greek) ◊ Four Plays (English) ◊ Lyrical Dramas (English) • Πέρσαι (Greek) • Προμηθεύς Δεσμώτης (Greek) ◊ Prometheus Bound…
(c.480 BC–406 BC) Εὐριπίδης Works: • Άλκηστις (Greek) ◊ Alcestis (English) • Ανδρομάχη (Greek) • Ηλέκτρα (Greek) ◊ Electra (English) ◊ Elektra (Swedish) ◊ Helena (Swedish) ◊ Hippolytus; The Bacchae (English) • Ιφιγένεια εν Αυλίδι (Greek) ◊ Iphigeneia i Aulis…