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Feb 2023
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Portrait of Madame X by John Singer Sarg...

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In this episode of Accessible Art History: The Podcast, I'm discussing the Portrait of Madame X by John Singer Sargent. 

Blog post: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-81-metropolitan-masterpieces-madame-x-by-john-singer-sargent

Instagram: @metropolitan.masterpieces

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