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Remarkable how traumatic happenings like Napoleon can produce such exquisite work. Sounds like a cliche, but it really is just a testament to humanity’s transformative powers, making even destruction an opportunity for beautiful creation.

Thank you for this!

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Remarkable story of how the mind transforms and the finger expressed what horrors the eyes absorb, as it’s in the eyes of his black paintings that we all relate. Wonderful post

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