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A John Singer Sargeant of your Mom's Tuchus

vs. floor-to-ceiling windows + a skylight

Feb 14, 2024
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When I say floor-to-ceiling I mean a “ceiling that is double height with a large multi-paned glass window… with a sloping skylight above it.”

vs.

Not just the J.S. Sargeant portrait, but a “wall covered with paintings of one woman, in various artists’ styles. In all, the woman is nude or partly nude, but all of them feature her remarkably-proportioned, beautifully-shaped and alabaster-textured behind.”

Which of those two would draw your attention more?

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