Janet FlannerIn the history of art there are periods when bread seems so beautiful that it nearly gets into museums.
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In the history of art there are periods when bread seems so beautiful that it nearly gets into museums. This quote by Pablo Picasso is a direct reference to the art market. The art market is a place where people buy and sell art and sometimes it can be very expensive and even fraudulent. Picasso had his own way of showing off the beauty of bread.
Source: Paris Was Yesterday, 19251939
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