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Word: tiled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Edgar Degas painted a picture of two women in long green dresses looking at a painting in a museum. They tile their heads in scrutiny of the art; one holds an open guide book. Degas sketched them in irregular fuzzy strokes, as though he saw them pause for a moment before they moved on. Standing in front of this painting you become aware that you are repeating the event Degas has described-as though he had directed you to act it out. And you almost expect to find a camera behind you, ready to place you and the painting...

Author: By Cyntiha Saltzman, | Title: Boston Museum Centennial | 2/12/1970 | See Source »

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