I think that Leonardo da Vinci captured the quandary nicely in his famous painting Mona Feldman:
Wednesday, January 4, 2017
The jury is still out on whether a thing of beauty is a joy forever
My mother used to say things like "Pretty is as pretty does" and "Beauty is only skin-deep". Those sayings may be true, but it is also rumoured that ugly goes all the way to the bone.
I think that Leonardo da Vinci captured the quandary nicely in his famous painting Mona Feldman:
I think that Leonardo da Vinci captured the quandary nicely in his famous painting Mona Feldman:
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