Once the artwork's origin was revealed, the entire place buzzed with excitement.
Most of the attendees present had a mild appreciation for the refined arts. And a legend like Andrei Walser was especially loved.
Poetry and painting were two different categories of art. Mastering one was already an incredible accomplishment. It was rare to find someone who excelled in both.
Those who had mastered both the art of poetry and painting, like Andrei Walser, were virtually unheard of.
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