The World, seeing the Truth naked, turns its gaze... - Deepstash

The World, seeing the Truth naked, turns its gaze away, with contempt and rage.

The poor Truth returns to the well and disappears forever, hiding therein, its shame.

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an 1896 painting by the French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme.

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