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Since the diagonal is dedicated to Constantin Brancusi, you might want to note that on a label and possibly you could display nearby the charcoal portrait of him which I made for myself. (This last idea maybe too far afield but it might soften the "affront" of the diagonal itself).

It would be good to hang the diagonal flat against the wall (picture rods from picture molding are inappropriate) at a forty-five degree angle (at maximum dynamic resolution) from the horizontal with the lowest corner point of the fixture thirty-four inches off the floor. I would recommend that the diagonal not be spotlighted in any way because that would weaken the constant continuum of shadow which is a distinctly important contrast to the presence of the lighted image. A dark alcove, if available, would further intensify the mock anagogical