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“But the existence of a cult does not mean that images appropriate to it automatically follow.” quote by Robert Hughes — Download Open image

““But the existence of a cult does not mean that images appropriate to it automatically follow.””

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It was a secular cathedral, dedicated to the rites of travel.

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