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Monday, May 18, 2026

"What is art but a way of seeing?" Saul Bellow

"Stormy Sea at Night," 1849, Ivan Aivazovsky
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Tuesday, March 10, 2026

"What is art but a way of seeing?" Saul Bellow

“Among the Waves,” 1898, Ivan Aivazovsky

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Thursday, April 24, 2025

"What is art but a way of seeing?" Saul Bellow

"The Bay of Naples," 1878, Ivan Aivazovsky
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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

What is art but a way of seeing?" Saul Bellow

"Istanbul", 1884, Ivan Aivazovsky
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