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SELF-PORTRAIT BY REMBRANDT 1606-1669
"In the later painting he has turned the tradition against itself. He has wrested its language away from it. He is an old man. All has gone except a sense of the question of existence, of existence as a question. And the painter in him who is both more and less than the old man -has found the means to express just that, using a medium which had been traditionally developed to..."
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"In the later painting he has turned the tradition against itself. He has wrested its language away from it. He is an old man. All has gone except a sense of the question of existence, of existence as a question. And the painter in him who is both more and less than the old man -has found the means to express just that, using a medium which had been traditionally developed to..."
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