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The greatest artist has no conception which a single block of white marble does not potentially contain within its mass, but only a hand obedient to the mind can penetrate to this image.
Michelangelo

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Category:
Italian Artist Quotes
Date of Birth:
March 6, 1475
Date of Death:
March 18, 1564
Nationality:
Italian
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