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"[[The mind of man can imagine nothing which has not really existed]]." --Edgar Allan Poe, 1840 | "[[The mind of man can imagine nothing which has not really existed]]." --Edgar Allan Poe, 1840 | ||
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''[[Book of Imaginary Beings]]'' (1957) by Jorge Luis Borges | ''[[Book of Imaginary Beings]]'' (1957) by Jorge Luis Borges | ||
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+ | "A little beyond this, we got into a [[sea]], not of water, but of [[milk]]; and upon it we saw an island full of vines; this whole island was one compact well-made cheese ... The vines have grapes upon them, which yield not wine, but milk." --''[[A True Story]]'' (2nd century) by Lucian | ||
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[[Image:Ancient Rome (1757) by Giovanni Paolo Panini.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Ancient Rome (painting)|Ancient Rome]]'' (1757) by [[Giovanni Paolo Panini]], a real painting depicting [[imaginary painting]]s of actual Roman antiquities.]] | [[Image:Ancient Rome (1757) by Giovanni Paolo Panini.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Ancient Rome (painting)|Ancient Rome]]'' (1757) by [[Giovanni Paolo Panini]], a real painting depicting [[imaginary painting]]s of actual Roman antiquities.]] |
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"Imaginary gardens with real toads in them[...]" --Marianne Moore "The mind of man can imagine nothing which has not really existed." --Edgar Allan Poe, 1840 Book of Imaginary Beings (1957) by Jorge Luis Borges "A little beyond this, we got into a sea, not of water, but of milk; and upon it we saw an island full of vines; this whole island was one compact well-made cheese ... The vines have grapes upon them, which yield not wine, but milk." --A True Story (2nd century) by Lucian |
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Imaginary denotes existing only in the imagination. It derives from the Latin word imago and the term is connected to the fictitious and the fictional.
See also
- Fantasy map
- Fictitious
- Fictional
- Imaginary friend
- Imaginary landscape
- Imaginary library
- Imaginary painting
- Imaginary portrait
- Imaginary gallery
- Imaginary voyage
- Imaginary world
- Imagination
- The Imaginary (psychoanalysis)
- Imaginary (sociology)
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