Hans Hess T-shirt: Renaissance pictures were, in their day, what would now be called in-jokes

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Hans Hess T-shirt: Renaissance pictures were, in their day, what would now be called in-jokesHess writes about the work of French painters after the revolution, in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, which witnessed the rise of the bourgeois class. He writes that art is a language that needs to be deciphered if we intend to understand the meaning of a work of art he calls it a riddle. He says that traditionally, art has been made in a way that is only understood by the initiated, like a secret language or in jokes. By the initiated he

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