Who said "The purpose of art is to communicate what words cannot."?

This quote is attributed to Fyodor Dostoevsky.

The purpose of art is to communicate what words cannot. - Fyodor Dostoevsky

"The purpose of art is to communicate what words cannot."

Fyodor Dostoevsky Art

Novelist Russian 1821–1881

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