2008 June - Huguenot
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008But the Huguenot gently refuses, and assures the maiden that he cannot be worthy of her love if he should remain untrue to his honour and his faith. Bartholemew’s Day, 1572, thousands of Huguenots were massacred at Catholic hands. The bittersweet and tragic nature of this painting hangs upon the fact that we may assume [...]
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