The very model of a modern Major Generalist
I had the pleasure of visiting the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston this past weekend. As I walked around and mulled over this massive art, sculpture, book and ephemera collection, I couldn't help but compare it to the Hearst Castle , which is by all means more grand in scale (although Isabella's museum is nothing to sneeze at), but somehow lacks the heart. Isabella clearly purchased these items to bring the arts to the United States, but she didn't do them under the guise of bald acquisition, as H
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