“An artist is an artist only because of his exquisite sense of beauty, a sense which shows him intoxicating pleasures, but which at the same time implies and contains an equally exquisite sense of all deformities and all disproportion. ”
Charles Pierre Baudelaire (April 9, 1821 – August 31, 1867) was a French poet, essayist, translator, and art critic, widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in modern literature. He was born in Paris, where his ...
