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“Todo retrato pintado com sentimento é um retrato do artista, não do modelo. O modelo é apenas acidental, o pretexto. Não é ele que o pintor revela; é na verdade o artista que, na tela colorida, se revela.”

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Work

The Picture of Dorain Gray

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Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde, born on October 16, 1854, in Ireland, and died on November 30, 1900, was a renowned Irish writer, playwright, and poet. His works are known for their wit, satire, and unique style, with notable works including 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' and 'Lady Windermere's Fan'. more

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