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Did you know? Andy Warhol's "Marilyn Diptych" (1962) consists of 50 repeats of the same Marilyn Monroe portrait — bright colours on the left, fading to black-and-white on the right. Painted just after her death, it captures her immortality and her mortality in one work.

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Andy Warhol's "Marilyn Diptych" (1962) consists of 50 repeats of the same Marilyn Monroe portrait — bright colours on the left, fading to black-and-white on the right. Painted just after her death, it captures her immortality and her mortality in one work.

Andy Warhols "Marilyn Diptych" (1962) bestaat uit 50 keer hetzelfde portret van Marilyn Monroe — links in fellere kleuren, rechts vervagend in zwart-wit. Geschilderd vlak na haar dood, het toont haar onsterfelijkheid en sterfelijkheid in één werk.

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