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Paperback. Condition: Good. 109 pages. Ex-libraryThe enigmatic works of painter Bruno Carbonnet lie somewhere between figurati on and abstraction. Carbonnet's representational elements often tend to blur at the edges, and the result is a radiant art of mystical starkness. The religious.
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