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Miracles From Times of Plague

Saturday 28 November 2020
I Progetti Photo © Eva Schroeder
I Progetti Photo © Eva Schroeder

A selection of works composed during times of pandemics, epidemics, and highly contagious diseases that celebrate the beauty that can be created in, and despite, the darkest of times.

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