Rene Magritte Quotes
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My painting is visible images which conceal nothing... they evoke mystery and indeed when one sees one of my pictures, one asks oneself this simple question 'What does that mean'? It does not mean anything, because mystery means nothing either, it is unknowable.
Rene Magritte
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Author Details:
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Artist Quotes
Category:
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Date of Birth:
November 21, 1898
Date of Death:
August 15, 1967
Nationality:
Belgian
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Leonardo da Vinci
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Everything we see hides another thing...
If the dream is a translation...
Life obliges me to do something...
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The mind loves the unknown. It...
The present reeks of mediocrity and...
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