> Reducing it to pixels for instant digestion is a sub-optimal way to experience it. Sure. But actually seeing a work of art in person requires that you can af

> Reducing it to pixels for instant digestion is a sub-optimal way to experience it. Sure. But actually seeing a work of art in person requires that you can afford to travel there, and that you can actually watch the work in peace. I am not sure what the best way to view a work like the Mona Lisa (to name an extreme example) is, but being jostled along in a crowd of Chinese surely isn't it.