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Home Art Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts – the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art.

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Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts – the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art.

Polly, August 14, 2013

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All that we call ideal in Greek or any other art, because to us it is false and visionary, was, to the makers of it, true and existent.

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