Nicolas Jarry

Nicolas Jarry (c.1620-c.1674) was a noted 17th century French calligrapher, whose works included his renditions of the poems of Guirlande de Julie by Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier.

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    When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of such obstacles dividing them as parents or husband, that they belong to each other in the name of Nature, and are lovers by Divine right, in spite of human convention or the laws.
    —Sébastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort (1741–1794)

    It is conventional to call “monster” any blending of dissonant elements.... I call “monster” every original inexhaustible beauty.
    —Alfred Jarry (1873–1907)