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Shadow boxes become poetic theaters or settings wherein are metamorphosed the element of a childhood pastime.

Joseph Cornell

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Joseph Cornell
Age: 69 †
Born: 1903
Born: December 24
Died: 1972
Died: December 29
Artist
Drawer
Film Director
Filmmaker
Painter
Sculptor
Nyack
New York
Theater
Pastime
Elements
Wherein
Childhood
Poetic
Become
Settings
Element
Boxes
Setting
Shadow
Theaters

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