...is the one behind the origin of painting:
It is said the daughter of Butades (her name doesn't come down to us) loved a young Corinth man (whose name doesn't survive). Before he departed on a sea voyage she traced his shadow on the wall with chalk.
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My favorite art comes from this place: trying to make a lasting imprint of human connection.