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Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? no. Just as one can never learn how to paint.
Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? no. Just as one can never learn how to paint.
Approximate author period: c. 1927 AD · modern
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