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In the fullness of artistic life there is, and remains, and will always come back at times, that homesick longing for the truly ideal life that can never come true.
In the fullness of artistic life there is, and remains, and will always come back at times, that homesick longing for the truly ideal life that can never come true.
Approximate author period: c. 1871 AD · industrial
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- Vincent van Gogh
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- Approximate author period: c. 1871 AD · industrial
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1853 to 1890; Wikidata Q5582, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5582 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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