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The article discusses how left-right symbolism has been used in Western art, and how it has changed over time. It provides examples of how this symbolism has been used and discusses the implications it has had on art.
The Sinister Side reveals a hidden symbolic language in the visual arts: that of the perceived differences between the left and right sides of the body. Long forgotten or misunderstood, it is a symbolism that has been interpreted by artists differently through the centuries, and that sheds new light on some of our greatest works of art.
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