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The essence of art is to conceal art. For instance, a dancer or musician does not just need to perform with expressiveness and ability. There should also be a lack of visible effort to give an impression of naturalness and ease. To disguise technique and feign carelessness is to heighten beauty. To express this notion, Italian has a word that possesses no exact correspondence in other languages, sprezzatura: a kind of unaffectedness or nonchalance.In...
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