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The crowd of cameras around the Mona Lisa is more interesting than the painting itself

Pictures at an Exhibition The crowd of cameras around the Mona Lisa is more interesting than the painting itself Mary Pappalardo November 07, 2017 share Image: In the Blink of an Icon by Ventral is Golden . Courtesy the artist. Are you in NYC?? a friend texted me one Thursday morning this past August. Ahhh no, I wish! I texted back, then followed up with the question, Instagram? Only minutes before her text, I had shared a lightly edited photo of Vincent van Gogh’s A Wheatfield With Cypresses, which hangs in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. She confirmed that yes, my Instagram made her think I

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