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L'Arte ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠠⠉⠗⠊⠎⠕⠎⠞⠕⠍⠕⠀⠎⠉⠁⠛⠇⠊⠀⠊⠀⠋⠥⠇⠍⠊⠝⠊⠀⠙⠑⠇⠇⠁⠀⠎⠥⠁⠀
⠑⠇⠕⠟⠥⠑⠝⠵⠁⠀⠉⠕⠝⠞⠗⠕⠀⠀⠊⠇⠀⠍⠑⠎⠉⠓⠊⠝⠕⠀⠑⠎⠏⠑⠙⠊⠑⠝⠞⠑
⠀⠉⠓⠑⠀⠏⠗⠊⠧⠁⠧⠁⠀⠛⠇⠊⠀⠁⠝⠞⠊⠉⠓⠊⠀⠑⠗⠕⠊⠀⠙⠑⠇⠇⠄⠕⠝⠕⠗⠑
⠀⠙⠕⠧⠥⠞⠕⠀⠀⠑⠀⠝⠑⠀⠞⠗⠊⠃⠥⠞⠁⠧⠁⠀⠥⠝⠕⠀⠍⠕⠇⠞⠕⠀
⠙⠊⠎⠉⠥⠞⠊⠃⠊⠇⠑⠀⠁⠊⠀⠝⠥⠕⠧⠊⠆⠀⠊⠇⠀⠠⠍⠁⠗⠞⠓⠁⠀
⠁⠛⠛⠊⠥⠝⠛⠑⠀⠉⠓⠑⠀⠀⠟⠥⠑⠎⠞⠑⠀⠎⠞⠁⠞⠥⠑⠂⠀⠙⠊⠧⠑⠝⠞⠁⠞⠑⠀
⠊⠝⠀⠞⠁⠇⠀⠍⠕⠙⠕⠀⠏⠕⠉⠕⠀⠏⠗⠑⠉⠊⠎⠑⠂⠀⠝⠕⠝⠀⠙⠕⠧⠑⠧⠁⠝⠕⠀⠀
⠑⠎⠎⠑⠗⠑⠀⠍⠕⠇⠞⠕⠀⠊⠍⠏⠕⠗⠞⠁⠝⠞⠊⠀⠏⠑⠗⠀⠛⠇⠊⠀⠁⠍⠁⠞⠕⠗⠊⠀
⠙⠑⠇⠇⠄⠁⠗⠞⠑⠀⠏⠇⠁⠎⠞⠊⠉⠁⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠙⠊⠗⠑⠍⠕⠀⠝⠕⠊⠀⠉⠓⠑⠀
⠟⠥⠑⠎⠞⠑⠀⠎⠞⠁⠞⠥⠑⠀⠋⠕⠎⠎⠑⠗⠕⠀⠧⠑⠗⠁⠍⠑⠝⠞⠑⠀⠏⠕⠉⠕⠀
⠏⠗⠑⠉⠊⠎⠑⠦⠀⠠⠎⠑⠀⠥⠝⠀⠀⠟⠥⠁⠙⠗⠕⠀⠗⠁⠏⠏⠗⠑⠎⠑⠝⠞⠁⠝⠞⠑⠀
⠥⠝⠁⠀⠉⠁⠍⠏⠁⠛⠝⠁⠀⠏⠕⠗⠞⠁⠎⠎⠑⠀⠏⠑⠗⠀⠞⠊⠞⠕⠇⠕⠒⠀
⠠⠍⠁⠗⠊⠝⠁⠂⠀⠝⠕⠊⠀⠀⠁⠉⠉⠥⠎⠑⠗⠑⠍⠍⠕⠀⠇⠄⠁⠗⠞⠊⠎⠞⠁⠀⠙⠊⠀
⠍⠁⠝⠉⠁⠝⠵⠁⠀⠙⠊⠀⠏⠗⠑⠉⠊⠎⠊⠕⠝⠑⠆⠀⠍⠁⠀⠝⠕⠝⠀
⠉⠕⠝⠋⠕⠝⠙⠑⠗⠑⠍⠕⠀⠀⠟⠥⠑⠎⠞⠕⠀⠙⠊⠋⠑⠞⠞⠕⠀⠉⠕⠝⠀⠟⠥⠑⠇⠇⠕⠀
⠙⠊⠀⠥⠝⠀⠁⠇⠞⠗⠕⠀⠟⠥⠁⠙⠗⠕⠀⠙⠕⠧⠑⠂⠀⠙⠁⠞⠕⠀⠇⠕⠀⠎⠞⠑⠎⠎⠕⠀
⠎⠕⠛⠛⠑⠞⠞⠕⠀⠉⠁⠍⠏⠑⠎⠞⠗⠑⠂⠀⠑⠀⠥⠝⠀⠞⠊⠞⠕⠇⠕⠀
⠁⠏⠏⠗⠕⠏⠗⠊⠁⠞⠕⠂⠀⠞⠗⠕⠧⠑⠗⠑⠍⠕⠀⠉⠓⠑⠀⠝⠕⠝⠀⠎⠕⠝⠕⠀⠀
⠗⠊⠎⠏⠑⠞⠞⠁⠞⠑⠀⠇⠑⠀⠇⠑⠛⠛⠊⠀⠙⠑⠇⠇⠁⠀⠏⠗⠕⠎⠏⠑⠞⠞⠊⠧⠁⠂⠀⠕
⠀⠉⠓⠑⠀⠊⠝⠀⠥⠝⠀⠏⠁⠑⠎⠁⠛⠛⠊⠕⠀⠝⠕⠗⠙⠊⠉⠕⠀⠀⠋⠊⠕⠗⠊⠎⠉⠕⠝⠕
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⠎⠕⠝⠕⠀⠙⠑⠇⠀⠉⠕⠇⠕⠗⠑⠀⠙⠑⠊⠀⠀⠏⠊⠝⠊⠀⠑⠀⠧⠊⠉⠑⠧⠑⠗⠎⠁⠲⠀
⠠⠇⠁⠀⠍⠁⠝⠉⠁⠝⠵⠁⠀⠙⠊⠀⠏⠗⠑⠉⠊⠎⠊⠕⠝⠑⠀⠀⠑⠎⠞⠑⠗⠊⠕⠗⠑⠀
⠝⠑⠇⠀⠏⠗⠊⠍⠕⠀⠀⠉⠁⠎⠕⠂⠀⠉⠕⠍⠑⠀⠝⠑⠇⠇⠑⠀⠎⠞⠁⠞⠥⠑⠀⠙⠑⠊⠀
⠠⠗⠕⠙⠊⠊⠂⠀⠊⠝⠞⠑⠗⠊⠕⠗⠑⠀⠝⠑⠇⠀⠎⠑⠉⠕⠝⠙⠕⠆⠀⠥⠝⠀

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