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Hans-Georg Gadamer - The work of art that says...

The work of art that says something confronts us itself. That is, it expresses something in such a way that what is said is like a discovery, a disclosure of something previously concealed. (Hans-Georg Gadamer)

The work of art that says something confronts us itself. That is, it expresses something in such a way that what is said is like a discovery, a disclosure of something previously concealed.

Hans-Georg Gadamer

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