Quote by Josef Albers

Abstraction is real, probably more real than nature.

Abstraction is real, probably more real than nature.

Summary

This quote suggests that abstract concepts or ideas hold a higher degree of reality or truth compared to the physical world we perceive through our senses. It implies that abstractions, such as thoughts, emotions, and principles, possess a deeper level of truth and significance than the natural world. It highlights the notion that abstract concepts transcend the limitations and imperfections of the physical realm and hold a timeless and universal essence.

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