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All art is at once surface and symbol. Those who go beneath the surface do so at their own peril. Those who read the symbol do so at their own peril.

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    tutta l'arte è insieme superficie e simbolo. quelli che vanno sotto la superficie lo fanno a loro rischio e pericolo. coloro che leggono il simbolo lo fanno a loro rischio e pericolo.

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