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I was about 11 years old when art first entered my life. In reality, as often happens with passions, it wasn’t a polite handshake, but a bolt of lightning: I had seen Picasso! Just like with history books, I loved starting from the end: I found dates that were closer to my own years, which I could easily place on my childhood timeline, and faces of men whose names I also recognized from street signs\u2026 the possibility of transferring them from a book to real life reassured me in the face of centuries and events that felt so distant. 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