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Art is not what you see, but what you make others see. - Edgar Degas

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Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.

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Author Profession: Artist

Nationality: French

Born: July 19, 1834

Died: September 27, 1917

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Claude Monet, Henri Matisse, Marcel Duchamp, Paul Cezanne, Camille Pissarro, Marc Chagall, Paul Gauguin, Georges Braque

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Art, Make, Others, See, You

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