Rembrandt Vs Vermeer: The Titans of Dutch Painting
Intelligence Squared
Intelligence Squared
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🗓️ 20 April 2018
⏱️ 63 minutes
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| 1:26.5 | for breathing, actually. To begin |
| 1:28.4 | with, what do we want from art? How do we think of the very greatest art? It could even be |
| 1:32.5 | abstract art. Do we want art essentially to be an edited version of our own experienced human |
| 1:38.9 | reality and all its kind of sweat and dirt and flesh and blood and craziness and passion, |
| 1:43.9 | as well as its quiet |
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