by Lisa Azarmi | Mar 17, 2022 | FORESTS, GENTLENESS, NUDES
“Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard. Do not let the pain make you hate. Do not let the bitterness steal your sweetness. Take pride that even though the rest of the world may disagree, you still believe it to be a beautiful place.”Iain Thomas...
by Lisa Azarmi | Dec 30, 2021 | AWAKENING, BEAUTY, NUDES
“The voice of beauty speaks softly; it creeps only into the most fully awakened souls”Friedrich Nietzsche Vittorio Gussoni – Reclining Nude (1893-1968).
by Lisa Azarmi | Dec 7, 2021 | ACCEPTANCE, BEAUTY, BECOMING, BEGINNINGS, NUDES
“The appearance of things changes according to the emotions; and thus we see magic and beauty in them, while the magic and beauty are really in ourselves”.Kahlil Gibran – The Prophet, 1923. Nicolai Fechin – Nude at the Toilette, 1918.
by Lisa Azarmi | Nov 22, 2021 | BEAUTY, NUDES, VOLUPTUOUS
“Beauty: it curves, curves are beauty. Shapely goddesses, Venus, Juno: curves the world admires.” James Joyce, Ulysses, 1922. Henri Caro-Delvaille – La Brune in the Mirror, 1906.
by Lisa Azarmi | Nov 11, 2021 | ACCEPTANCE, BEAUTY, BECOMING, NUDES
There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it” Gustave Flaubert Zinaida Serebriakova – Reclining Nude, 1935.
by Lisa Azarmi | Nov 10, 2021 | AWAKENING, BEAUTY, BODY, ETERNAL LOVE, FEMALE PORTRAIT, LOVE, NUDES, POETRY
“Sonnet XVII I do not love you as if you were salt-rose, or topaz,or the arrow of carnations the fire shoots off.I love you as certain dark things are to be loved,in secret, between the shadow and the soul. I love you as the plant that never bloomsbut carries in...
