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JOY AND LIVING

BROKEN INTO BEAUTY
When I set forth on my trip to Washington, D.C., the media had focused their attention on the Vermeer Exhibit at the National Gallery. Few people knew about the Winslow Homer Exhibit simultaneously presented by the National Gallery. With only 21 paintings, Vermeer was the superstar with top billing and inter-national coverage. For most of the morning I was enthralled by the Dutch painter who reminds us of the beautiful in the daily-ness of life. I spent a brief time with Homer because I knew the exhibit would be on view in Boston in early 1996. <read more>