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Quote by Max Beckmann

“All important things in art have always originated from the deepest feeling about the mystery of Being.”

Quote by Max Beckmann

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German Expressionist painter and printmaker, known for his unique style and profound themes. Beckmann's works often contain symbolic elements, reflecting his deep thoughts on human existence. more

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