Experts decipher disease behind one of the world's most famous paintings
It is one of the most famous paintings in American history: Christina's World, by Andrew Wyeth. The subject in the painting suffered from a mysterious disorder, which has never been diagnosed. Now, a neurologist has come up with a diagnosis. Ref. Source 9u.
Christina's World, By Andrew Wyeth (Hover)
This is one of those paintings that gets you thinking. Why is she looking at the house? Is there something bad there? I'm surprised its associated with a disorder that the article describes as Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.