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Buonarroti, Michelangelo. David. 1501–1504. Marble, 517 cm. Galleria dell’Accademia, Florence.

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"O luce etterna che sola in te sidi, sola t'intendi, e da te intelletta e intendente te ami e arridi! ... A l'alta fantasia qui mancò possa; ma già volgeva il mio disio e 'l velle, sì come rota ch'igualmente è mossa, l'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelle."

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Velázquez, Diego. Las Meninas. 1656. Oil on canvas. Museo del Prado, Madrid, P001174.

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"Yo soy un hombre sincero De donde crece la palma, Y antes de morirme quiero Echar mis versos del alma. Yo vengo de todas partes, Y hacia todas partes voy: Arte soy entre las artes, En los montes, monte soy.

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Friedrich, Caspar David. Wanderer above the Sea of Fog (Wanderer über dem Nebelmeer). ca. 1818. Oil on canvas. Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

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Über allen Gipfeln Ist Ruh, In allen Wipfeln Spürest du Kaum einen Hauch; Die Vögelein schweigen im Walde. Warte nur, balde Ruhest du auch.

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Sallust (Gaius Sallustrius Crispus) (16-34 BC) Sallust (Gaius Sallustrius Crispus) (16-34 BC) right, Roman historian and politician, and Livy (Titus Livius) (59 BC-19 AD) Roman historian. Woodcut from the title page of Appolonius of Perga "Opera" (Venice, 1537). (Photo by: Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

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Forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit

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