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The meaning lies
and because it lies within
the meaning lies

and because it lies within
it is very intense communication
and the effect intended.

How much visual information there is in all of this, and yet, consider the reduction of visual detail to the irreducible minimum. Can there be a hard meaning in abstract understructure? Happy, lively, martial. How do we arrive at such identification, which is rather universally held? Sad, turgid, romantic. ( . . . )