Hi everyone,
I am hoping someone will be able to help me with a translation, specifically around the word "durchhöhlt." The sentence in question comes from an early 20th century text about art. The sentences leading up to this one are talking about a need for a new kind of sculpture. The full sentence in German reads: "Wird sie, die Oberfläche der Körper zerbrechend, sie uns durchhöhlt, offen zeigen?"
My effort as to translation of the remainder of the sentence is: "Will it shatter the...
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I am hoping someone will be able to help me with a translation, specifically around the word "durchhöhlt." The sentence in question comes from an early 20th century text about art. The sentences leading up to this one are talking about a need for a new kind of sculpture. The full sentence in German reads: "Wird sie, die Oberfläche der Körper zerbrechend, sie uns durchhöhlt, offen zeigen?"
My effort as to translation of the remainder of the sentence is: "Will it shatter the...
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