Quote by Edmond de Goncourt

That which, perhaps, hears more nonsense than anything in the world, is a picture in a museum.

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Summary

This quote suggests that pictures in museums are often subjected to various interpretations and opinions that may be considered nonsensical or absurd. As artistic expressions, these pictures can elicit subjective and diverse reactions from viewers. The quote implies that the artwork becomes a canvas for people to share their sometimes unconventional or irrational thoughts, making it a vessel for a multitude of interpretations and perspectives.

By Edmond de Goncourt

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