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Knowing what paint a painter uses or having an understanding of where he was in the history of where he came from doesn't hurt your appreciation of the painting.
Jodie Foster
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Jodie Foster
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: November 19
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Alicia Christian Foster
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