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Caspar David Friedrich - A picture must not be...

A picture must not be invented but felt. Observe the form exactly, both the smallest and the large and do not separate the small from the large, but rather the trivial from the important. (Caspar David Friedrich)

A picture must not be invented but felt. Observe the form exactly, both the smallest and the large and do not separate the small from the large, but rather the trivial from the important.

Caspar David Friedrich

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