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python_regius ([personal profile] python_regius) wrote2010-08-30 11:08 pm
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René Magritte | L'Invention de la vie, 1928.

"Любовь слепа" ?

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One interpretation is that the shrouds are symbols for the adage that "love is blind." The truly devoted lover would recognise his soul mate in any form. Therefore, the lovers' facial features are their least important attribute. True love fills in the emptiness of the shroud.