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Simone de Beauvoir - In Plato, art is mystification...

In Plato, art is mystification because there is the heaven of Ideas; but in the earthly domain all glorification of the earth is true as soon as it is realized. (Simone de Beauvoir)

In Plato, art is mystification because there is the heaven of Ideas; but in the earthly domain all glorification of the earth is true as soon as it is realized.

Simone de Beauvoir

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