All works by Odilon Redon

Quand s'eveillait la Vie au Fon de la matiere obscure (When life was awakening in the depths of obscure matter

Il y eut peut-etre une vision premiere essayee dans la fleur (There was perhaps a first vision attempted in the flower

Le Polype difforme flottait sur les rivages, sorte de cyclope souriant et hideux (Thedeformed polyp floated on the shores, a sort of smiling and hideous Cyclops

La sirene sortit des flots vetue de dards (The Siren clothed in barbs, emerged from the waves

Le Satyre au cynique sourire (The Satyr with the cynical smile)

Il y eut des luttes et des vaines victoires (There were struggles and vain victories)

L'Aile impuissante n'eleva point la bete en ces noirs espaces (The impotent wing did not lift the animal into that black space

Et l'homme parut, interrogeant le sol d'ou il sort et qui l'attire, il se fraya la voie vers (And Man appeared; questioning theearth from which he emerged and which attracts hi m, he made his way toward somber brightness)

Passage d'une Ame (Passage of a Spirit)

C'etait un voile, un empriente (It was a veil, an imprint)

Et la-bas l'idole astrale, l'Apotheose (And beyond, the star idol, the apotheosis)

Lueur precaire, une tete a l'infini suspendue(Precarious glimmering, a head suspended

Sous l'aile d'ombre, l'etre noir appliquait une active morsure (Beneath the wing of shadow the black creature was biting energetically)

Pélerin du monde sublunaire (Pilgrim of the sublunary world)

Le Jour (Day)

Yeux Clos (Closed Eyes)

L'Art Celeste (The Celestial Art)

La Peur (Fear)

Le Gue (The Ford)

Centaur visant les Nues (Centaur aiming at the Clouds)

Cavalier Galopant (Galloping Horseman)

Brunnhilde

Parsifal

Perversite (Perversity)