Little Red Riding Hood

Jules Bastien-Lepage (1848 - 1944) - Flower seller in London, 1882

 Federico Zandomenighi (1841 - 1917) - La coiffure

There must be another life, she thought, sinking back into her chair, exasperated. Not in dreams; but here and now, in this room, with living people. She felt as if she were standing on the edge of a precipice with her hair blown back; she was about to grasp something that just evaded her. There must be another life, here and now, she repeated. This is too short, too broken. We know nothing, even about ourselves.

—	Virginia Woolf, The Years

 Gabriel Joseph Marie Augustin Ferrier (1847 - 1914) - Little Red Riding Hood

 Petrus van Schendel (1806 - 1870)- The night stall, 1859

Silence tells no lies. Silence does not deceive.
Ludwig Wittgenstein, The Duty Of Genius  

Pietro Antonio Rotari (1707 - 1762) - Diana goddess of the hunt, leaning against a tree

 Charles Paul Landon (1760 - 1826) - Allegory of Summer, 1794

There is no exquisite beauty… without some strangeness in the proportion. Edgar Allan Poe

Follower of Ludwig (Hofman-Zeitz) Hofmann (1832 - 1895) - Hero and Leander