“Everything has two aspects: the current aspect, which we see nearly always and which ordinary men see, and the ghostly and metaphysical aspect, which only rare individuals may see in moments of clairvoyance and metaphysical abstraction.”
Quote by Giorgio de Chirico
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Giorgio de Chirico
Giorgio de Chirico, born on July 10, 1888 and died on November 20, 1978, was an Italian painter. His works are known for their unique symbolic style and abstract representation of urban landscapes. more
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