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“Bizarre” — on the trail of a word
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How do you research the history of such a crazy word as “bizarre”? For “Bizarr,” Moritz Wullen rummaged through old books, scrutinized works of art and deciphered their secrets. The curator takes you on a search for clues to the original objects. He talks about surprising findings and how the word has conquered ever new contexts and roles. An opportunity to learn the story of the bizarre from the perspective of its discoverer.
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How do you research the history of such a crazy word as “bizarre”? For “Bizarr,” Moritz Wullen rummaged through old books, scrutinized works of art and deciphered their secrets. The curator takes you on a search for clues to the original objects. He talks about surprising findings and how the word has conquered ever new contexts and roles. An opportunity to learn the story of the bizarre from the perspective of its discoverer.
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