How one 19th-century artist's effort to grapple with the tuberculosis epidemic resonates during COVI
When Abbott Thayer's wife succumbed to the disease, his life and art underwent a dramatic shift.
When Abbott Thayer's wife succumbed to the disease, his life and art underwent a dramatic shift.
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Because sarcasm is often difficult to discern and improperly used, it can operate as a linguistic mulligan. But deploy the…