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Word: jambon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...come as a spy, in disguise. Sometimes in times of war a man disguises himself as a tree. My paintings in this country have become increasingly and gradually clearer.'' Speaking in French he said, "Art is like ham-it nourishes people." The interpreter translated jambon as "food." The audience shouted "Ham!" and Rivera nodded. He concluded, "Because there is a logic of history, the RCA Building will assume its real function-the time depends upon the will of the workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Rockefellers v. Rivera | 5/22/1933 | See Source »

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