Ozymandias …. by Zen Pencils
On May 26, 2015 Bear Skin posted a blog about Percy Shelley’s classic poem from 1818, “Ozymandias.” The poem captures beautifully the Romantic notion of transience and decay of what was once proud and beautiful. Having recently liked the sublime page Zen Pencils, an illustrative blog of all things inspirational, I came across this version of an illustrated […]
Ozymandias
Next in a series on romantic literature, this poem Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley is a classic. Published in 1818, it is one of Shelley’s most famous works. The romantic poets were lovers of antiquities and their writings dwelt on themes such as fate and the supremacy of nature over human efforts. I met a […]