• lemmus@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    “Paintings about changing people’s perspectives by using satirical humour as a commentary on power”—and her reaction is to use power and influence to see that her demands are met. Seems like exquisite commentary to me.

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      1 month ago

      I just found the Streisand effect amazing here. I would never have gone to the NGA and seen this painting, but I’ve seen it now.