The Heart Has Its Reasons (c. 1887) Odilon Redon
The title is a reference to a very Schopenhauerian expression in Blaise Pascal‘s Pensées: “The heart has its reasons, of which reason knows nothing”. In original French: “Le cœur a ses raisons que la raison ne connaît pas.”
great image. I hadn’t seen it before, thanks for the culture boost
You’re welcome. Thanks for the link!