Polyphemus. Cyclops. The Odyssey. Ancient Greece. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. by Travis Simpkins

Polyphemus. Cyclops. The Odyssey. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. by Travis Simpkins 

Sketch of an

Ancient Greek

Head of Polyphemus

Cyclops

150 BC

Greek or Roman

Hellenistic or Imperial Period

Collection of the

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

by Travis Simpkins

The Odyssey

For more info, please visit:

www.mfa.org

Odysseus and Polyphemus. Ancient Greece. Gardner Museum. MFA, Boston. by Travis Simpkins

Homer. The Iliad. The Odyssey. Ancient Greece. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. by Travis Simpkins

Homer. The Iliad. The Odyssey. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. by Travis Simpkins

Sketch of 

Homer

Roman, Republican or Imperial Period

1st Century B.C. - 1st Century A.D.

Collection of the 

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

by Travis Simpkins

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

For more info, please visit:

www.mfa.org

Homer. Ancient Rome. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. by Travis Simpkins

Dante Alighieri. Poet and Philosopher. The Divine Comedy. by Travis Simpkins

Dante Alighieri. Poet and Philosopher. The Divine Comedy. Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Dante Alighieri

(1265 - 1321)

Italian Poet, Writer and Philosopher

Author of The Divine Comedy

Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso

by Travis Simpkins

Dante Alighieri

Dante Alighieri. Poet and Philosopher. The Divine Comedy

For more info, please visit:

poetryfoundation.org/dante-alighieri

Dante Alighieri. The Divine Comedy. Map of Hell. Sandro Botticelli. by Travis Simpkins

William Butler Yeats. Poet and Occultist. Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. by Travis Simpkins

William Butler Yeats. Poet and Occultist. Magick. Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

William Butler Yeats

(1865 - 1939)

Irish Poet, Dramatist and Writer

Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature

Theosophist, Occultist and Ceremonial Magician

Member of the

Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn

His Magical Name was "Demon est Deus inversus"

by Travis Simpkins

The Battle of Blythe Road - Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn

W.B. Yeats vs. Aleister Crowley

Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn

For more info, please visit:

poetryfoundation.org/william-butler-yeats

William Butler Yeats. Poet and Occultist. Magick. Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. by Travis Simpkins

 

Jeanne Robert Foster. Poet, Model, Actress and Occultist. Scarlet Woman. by Travis Simpkins

Jeanne Robert Foster. Poet, Model, Actress and Occultist. Scarlet Woman. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Jeanne Robert Foster

(1879 - 1970)

Poet of the Adirondacks

Journalist, Actress and Fashion Model

Theosophist and Occultist

Scarlet Woman of Aleister Crowley

Her Magical Name was "Hilarion"

by Travis Simpkins

Jeanne Robert Foster and John Butler Yeats

For more info, please visit:

union.edu/jeanne-robert-foster-papers

Jeanne Robert Foster. Poet, Model, Actress and Occultist. Scarlet Woman. by Travis Simpkins

 

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. German Poet, Playwright and Scientist. Freemason. by Travis Simpkins

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. German Poet, Playwright and Scientist. Freemason. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

(1749 - 1832)

German Poet, Playwright

Scientist and Statesman

Freemason

The Greatest and Most Influential Writer

in the German Language

Author of "Faust" 

by Travis Simpkins

Goethe the Freemason

Faust. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

For more info, please visit:

wikipedia.org/Johann_Wolfgang_von_Goethe

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. German Poet and Playwright. Faust. Freemason. by Travis Simpkins

 

Walt Whitman. American Poet, Essayist and Journalist. Leaves of Grass. by Travis Simpkins

Walt Whitman. American Poet, Essayist and Journalist. Leaves of Grass. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Walt Whitman

( 1819 - 1892 )

American Poet, Essayist and Journalist

called the "Father of Free Verse"

Author of the Poetry Collection titled

Leaves of Grass

His style served as a transition between

Transcendentalism and Realism

by Travis Simpkins

Walt Whitman - Biography

 For more info, please visit:

poetryfoundation.org/walt-whitman

Walt Whitman. American Poet, Essayist and Journalist. O Captain! My Captain! by Travis Simpkins

J.R.R. Tolkien. Author. The Adventures of Tom Bombadil. by Travis Simpkins

J.R.R. Tolkien. Author. The Hobbit. The Lord of the Rings. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

J.R.R. Tolkien

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

(1892 - 1973)

Writer and Philologist

Author of

The Hobbit

The Lord of the Rings

The Silmarillion

and other works

by Travis Simpkins

J.R.R. Tolkien Documentary

For more info, please visit:

tolkiensociety.org

 

J.R.R. Tolkien. Author. The Adventures of Tom Bombadil. by Travis Simpkins

Sir Walter Scott. Novelist, Poet and Historian. Freemason. gRand Lodge of Scotland. by Travis Simpkins

Sir Walter Scott. Novelist, Poet and Historian. Freemason. Grand Lodge of Scotland. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Walter Scott

(1771 - 1832)

1st Baronet FRSE FSAScot

Scottish Novelist, Poet and Historian

Author of

Rob Roy (1817)

Ivanhoe (1819)

Freemason

Member of

St. David Lodge No. 36

Edinburgh

Grand Lodge of Scotland

by Travis Simpkins

Sir Walter Scott

For more info, please visit:

historic-uk.com/Sir-Walter-Scott

 

Sir Walter Scott. Novelist, Poet and Historian. Rob Roy. Freemason. Grand Lodge of Scotland. by Travis Simpkins

Alexander Pope. Poet, Translator and Satirist. Freemason. by Travis Simpkins

Alexander Pope. Poet, Translator and Satirist. Freemason. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Alexander Pope

(1688 - 1744)

English Poet, Translator and Satirist

Freemason

Member of

Old Lodge No. 16

London, England

by Travis Simpkins

Alexander Pope

For more info, please visit:

poetryfoundation.org/alexander-pope

 

Alexander Pope. Poet, Translator and Satirist. Freemason. by Travis Simpkins

Robert Burns. Poet and Freemason. Grand Lodge of Scotland. by Travis Simpkins

Robert Burns. Poet and Freemason. Grand Lodge of Scotland. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Robert Burns

also known as Rabbie Burns

and the Bard of Ayrshire

( 1759 - 1796 )

National Poet of Scotland

Freemason

Initiated, Passed and Raised at

St David's Lodge No. 174, Tarbolton

Poet Laureate of 

Lodge Canongate Kilwinning No. 2

Senior Warden of

Lodge St Andrew, Dumfries

by Travis Simpkins

 Robert Burns

 For more info, please visit:

grandlodgescotland.com/robert-burns

Robert Burns. Poet and Freemason. Grand Lodge of Scotland. by Travis Simpkins

Walt Whitman. American Poet, Essayist and Journalist. Leaves of Grass. by Travis Simpkins

Walt Whitman. American Poet, Essayist and Journalist. Leaves of Grass. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Walt Whitman

( 1819 - 1892 )

American Poet, Essayist and Journalist

called the "Father of Free Verse"

Author of the Poetry Collection titled

Leaves of Grass

His style served as a transition between

Transcendentalism and Realism

by Travis Simpkins

Walt Whitman - Biography

 For more info, please visit:

poetryfoundation.org/walt-whitman

Walt Whitman. American Poet, Essayist and Journalist. Leaves of Grass. by Travis Simpkins

Walt Whitman. American Poet, Essayist and Journalist. Leaves of Grass. by Travis Simpkins

Walt Whitman. American Poet, Essayist and Journalist. Leaves of Grass. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Walt Whitman

( 1819 - 1892 )

American Poet, Essayist and Journalist

called the "Father of Free Verse"

Author of the Poetry Collection titled

Leaves of Grass

His style served as a transition between

Transcendentalism and Realism

by Travis Simpkins

Walt Whitman - Biography

 For more info, please visit:

poetryfoundation.org/walt-whitman

Walt Whitman. American Poet, Essayist and Journalist. O Captain! My Captain! by Travis Simpkins

Sir Walter Scott. Novelist, Poet and Historian. Freemason. Grand Lodge of Scotland. by Travis Simpkins

Sir Walter Scott. Novelist, Poet and Historian. Freemason. Grand Lodge of Scotland. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Walter Scott

(1771 - 1832)

1st Baronet FRSE FSAScot

Scottish Novelist, Poet and Historian

Author of

Rob Roy (1817)

Ivanhoe (1819)

Freemason

Member of

St. David Lodge No. 36

Edinburgh

Grand Lodge of Scotland

by Travis Simpkins

Sir Walter Scott

For more info, please visit:

historic-uk.com/Sir-Walter-Scott

 

Sir Walter Scott. Novelist, Poet and Historian. Rob Roy. Freemason. Grand Lodge of Scotland. by Travis Simpkins

Robert Burns. Poet and Freemason. Grand Lodge of Scotland. by Travis Simpkins

Robert Burns. Poet and Freemason. Grand Lodge of Scotland. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Robert Burns

also known as Rabbie Burns

and the Bard of Ayrshire

( 1759 - 1796 )

National Poet of Scotland

Freemason

Initiated, Passed and Raised at

St David's Lodge No. 174, Tarbolton

Poet Laureate of 

Lodge Canongate Kilwinning No. 2

Senior Warden of

Lodge St Andrew, Dumfries

by Travis Simpkins

 Robert Burns

 For more info, please visit:

grandlodgescotland.com/robert-burns

Robert Burns. Poet and Freemason. Grand Lodge of Scotland. by Travis Simpkins

Alexander Pope. Poet, Translator and Satirist. Freemason. by Travis Simpkins

Alexander Pope. Poet, Translator and Satirist. Freemason. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Alexander Pope

(1688 - 1744)

English Poet, Translator and Satirist

Freemason

Member of

Old Lodge No. 16

London, England

by Travis Simpkins

Alexander Pope

For more info, please visit:

poetryfoundation.org/alexander-pope

 

Alexander Pope. Poet, Translator and Satirist. Freemason. by Travis Simpkins

Walt Whitman. American Poet, Essayist and Journalist. Leaves of Grass. by Travis Simpkins

Walt Whitman. American Poet, Essayist and Journalist. Leaves of Grass. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Walt Whitman

( 1819 - 1892 )

American Poet, Essayist and Journalist

called the "Father of Free Verse"

Author of the Poetry Collection titled

Leaves of Grass

His style served as a transition between

Transcendentalism and Realism

by Travis Simpkins

Walt Whitman - Biography

 For more info, please visit:

poetryfoundation.org/walt-whitman

Walt Whitman. American Poet, Essayist and Journalist. Leaves of Grass. by Travis Simpkins

Rudyard Kipling. Author and Freemason. The Man Who Would be King. by Travis Simpkins

Rudyard Kipling. Author and Freemason. The Man Who Would be King. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Rudyard Kipling

(1865 - 1936)

Journalist, Writer and Poet

Recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature

Author of

"The Man Who Would Be King"

Freemason

Member of

Hope and Perseverance Lodge No. 782

Lahore, India (now Pakistan)

by Travis Simpkins

The Man Who Would Be King (1975)

For more info, please visit:

imdb.com/TheManWhoWouldBeKing

 

Rudyard Kipling. Author and Freemason. The Man Who Would be King. by Travis Simpkins

Walt Whitman. American Poet, Essayist and Journalist. Leaves of Grass. by Travis Simpkins

Walt Whitman. American Poet, Essayist and Journalist. Leaves of Grass. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Walt Whitman

( 1819 - 1892 )

American Poet, Essayist and Journalist

called the "Father of Free Verse"

Author of the Poetry Collection titled

Leaves of Grass

His style served as a transition between

Transcendentalism and Realism

by Travis Simpkins

Walt Whitman - Biography

 For more info, please visit:

poetryfoundation.org/walt-whitman

Walt Whitman. American Poet, Essayist and Journalist. Leaves of Grass. by Travis Simpkins

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. German Poet, Playwright and Scientist. Freemason. by Travis Simpkins

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Skating. German Poet, Playwright and Scientist. Freemason. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

(1749 - 1832)

German Poet, Playwright

Scientist and Statesman

Freemason

The Greatest and Most Influential Writer

in the German Language

Author of "Faust" 

by Travis Simpkins

Goethe, the Freemason

For more info, please visit:

poetryfoundation.org/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. German Poet, Playwright and Scientist. Freemason. by Travis Simpkins