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April 18, 2016
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“If the man who paints only the tree, or flower, or other surface he sees before him were an artist, the king of artists would be the photographer. It is for the artist to do something beyond this.”

Nocturne in Black and Gold – The Falling Rocket by James Abbott McNeill Whistler

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