Twenty Drawings

“I know of no one else in whom drawing and poetry are so linked together as to make him a new Blake.”

Our souls have sight of that immortal sea from whence we came.”

his paintings are so suggestive of the art of the sculptor.

thought and representation.

Gibran’s studies of movement are akin to those of Michelangelo because he has arrived at a unity of

“Venice as the Queen of the Adriatic.”

To the East the lotus is a flower, but also a symbol of divinity; to the West it is a flower developing into the acanthus design and completing the circle, it becomes a decoration, and so again only a flower.

The pre-Raphaelites

is a Classicist and his work owes more to the findings of da Vinci than it does to any of our modern insurgents.

As a poet, he is a Romanticist, moving abreast the times and incorporating the keenly analytic spirit of our age into the ancient parable or the simple form of rhythmic prose.