Brancusi was motivated by the idea that all worldly objects are imperfect imitations of a perfect model,which exists only as an idea.From which philosopher did he borrow that idea?

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Brancusi's idea about perfect models existing only in the form of ideas is derived from Plato's theory of Forms or Ideas. In this theory, Plato argued that physical objects are merely imitations or manifestations of perfect, eternal Forms or Ideas that exist beyond the physical world.

Brancusi Was Motivated by the Idea That All Worldly Objects