I am always stunned how no matter which form of the arts one views, the worth of the work of the artist increases the longer they have been dead.
Vincent van Gough for example is said to have sold only one painting in his life and Cezanne was friendless for most of his life and his work was hated by critics of the day. Paintings by either artist now sell for millions.
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Yes, well, it's hard to imagine things without him, despite what some cult studs experts might say.
Yes....but why do all the photos of him make him appear to be wearing an extremely bad false wig??
I am a nitpicker.
I always ask inappropriate questions.
He pops up in the new series of Doctor Who...portrayed in a manner rather unlike the traditional
At least he didn't do the comb-over
I am always stunned how no matter which form of the arts one views, the worth of the work of the artist increases the longer they have been dead.
Vincent van Gough for example is said to have sold only one painting in his life and Cezanne was friendless for most of his life and his work was hated by critics of the day. Paintings by either artist now sell for millions.
Good. I look forward to yellowing downloads from my blog being sold for millions in another 400 years time.
Can't wait for Plan 9 From Outer Space to be declared a work of cinematic genius
"Plan 9 From Outer Space - A Work Of Mindblowing Cinematic Genius!"
How's that anon? ;)
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