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Corvus  ·  3477 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Whimsical illustrations depict the meaning of untranslatable words

"Duende" is not "the mysterious power that a work of art has to deeply move a person". It might've been used that way, and you'll find an article or two that'll talk about how it's been used like that, but it's definition is, as in portuguese, leprechaun, or sprite.