The realistic value of a work is completely independent of its properties in terms of content.
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This truth must be recognized as a dogma and assume the validity of an axiom in the general understanding of painting.
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What does that represent? There was never any question in plastic art, in poetry, in music, of representing anything. It is a matter of making something beautiful, moving, or dramatic - this is by no means the same thing.
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