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Old 09-09-2008, 01:40 AM   #10 (permalink)
Anja
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Originally Posted by Sunshine View Post
I find trees to be so symbolic? When I see paintings with trees (not landscape paintings that are obviously just there to be pretty) my reaction is always to think that there is some deep meaning the artist is trying to convey.


I think it means that you can't see the forest for the trees, Sunshine!
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