Quotation by

Malcolm De Chazal

Art is nature speeded up and God slowed down.

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The quote means that art captures the fast, ever-changing details of the natural world in a way that humans can quickly see and understand. At the same time, it reflects a slower, more deliberate process, like a divine perspective that takes time to appreciate and create meaning.

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