Tragic Irony

Thoughts on the bloody French Revolution

By Cristoforo LeePublished 3 years ago • 1 min read

Photo by Pierre Herman on Unsplash

Blue veins bleed red blood

Blue bloods stained guillotines red

Tragic irony

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Cristoforo Lee

As a Renaissance Man born several centuries in the future I feel compelled to blend my faith, my creativity and my engineering bent into art that provokes thoughts, emotions and revelation.

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Thoughts on the bloody French Revolution

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Cristoforo Lee

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