“Art is ruled uniquely by the imagination. Images are it's only wealth. It does not classify objects, it does not pronounce them real or imaginary, does not qualify them does not define them; it feels and presents them.”
Quote by Benedetto Croce
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Benedetto Croce
Benedetto Croce was an Italian philosopher, critic, and politician, known for his contributions to aesthetics and philosophy of history. His work emphasized individualism and the role of art in society. Croce was a prominent figure in the Italian intellectual scene of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. more
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