摘要

<正>Great works of art contain touches of strangeness that, once seen, unlock deeper meaning.杰出的艺术作品中包含着怪诞的细节,一旦留意到它们,就能领略作品更深层的内涵。What do the greatest paintings and sculptures in cultural history—from Girl with a Pearl Earring to Picasso’s Guernica1, from the Terracotta Army to Edvard Munch’s The Scream—have in common?