![There [is] a feeling of recognition, as of meeting an old friend, which comes to us all in the face of great artistic experiences. I had the same experience when I first heard an English folksong, when I first saw Michelangelo's Day and Night, when I suddenly came upon Stonehenge or had my first sight of New York City - the intuition that I had been there already.](/assets/img/quote-photos/there-is-a-feeling-of-recognition-as-of-meeting-an-old-friend-which-comes-to.jpg)
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