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After Unknowingly Mocking Conservative With Cancer, ‘Full Frontal’ Apologizes, Deletes Segment Full Frontal With Samantha Bee had correspondent and senior field producer Mike Rubens cover this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference, because as Bee puts it, “These days I have no idea what conservatism means, so I sent Mike Rubens t Read more ... o CPAC to find out.”

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A Survival Guide to the Prado Museum Cancer and rheumatism Thanks to Rubens’s love of realism, medical specialists have apparently found two disturbing elements in the Three Graces. Firstly, the model for the Grace on the right may have been suffering from breast cancer. The model a Read more ... pparently has an open ulcer suggested by the reddening of skin, nipple retraction and a reduction of her breast volume as well as axillar lymph nodes. All of these physical symptoms may suggest a locally advanced breast cancer. As for the rheumatism, there appears to be evidence that the model on the left (most likely his wife Hélène) may have been suffering severe rheumatoid arthritis. Rubens, a master in human anatomy would not have painted the awkward hand and fingers unless he intended to. Or in other words, Rubens probably painted the hand and fingers exactly as he saw them: deformed and with the characteristic ‘swan’s neck’ or ‘buttonhole’ deformities of the fingers that are representative of this disease. #Rubens #threegraces #pradomuseum

A Survival Guide to the Prado Museum Cancer and rheumatism Thanks to Rubens’s love of realism, medical specialists have apparently found two disturbing elements in the Three Graces. Firstly, the model for the Grace on the right may have been suffering from breast cancer. The model a Read more ... pparently has an open ulcer suggested by the reddening of skin, nipple retraction and a reduction of her breast volume as well as axillar lymph nodes. All of these physical symptoms may suggest a locally advanced breast cancer. As for the rheumatism, there appears to be evidence that the model on the left (most likely his wife Hélène) may have been suffering severe rheumatoid arthritis. Rubens, a master in human anatomy would not have painted the awkward hand and fingers unless he intended to. Or in other words, Rubens probably painted the hand and fingers exactly as he saw them: deformed and with the characteristic ‘swan’s neck’ or ‘buttonhole’ deformities of the fingers that are representative of this disease. #Rubens #threegraces #pradomuseum

A Survival Guide to the Prado Museum Cancer and rheumatism Thanks to Rubens’s love of realism, medical specialists have apparently found two disturbing elements in the Three Graces. Firstly, the model for the Grace on the right may have been suffering from breast cancer. The model a Read more ... pparently has an open ulcer suggested by the reddening of skin, nipple retraction and a reduction of her breast volume as well as axillar lymph nodes. All of these physical symptoms may suggest a locally advanced breast cancer. As for the rheumatism, there appears to be evidence that the model on the left (most likely his wife Hélène) may have been suffering severe rheumatoid arthritis. Rubens, a master in human anatomy would not have painted the awkward hand and fingers unless he intended to. Or in other words, Rubens probably painted the hand and fingers exactly as he saw them: deformed and with the characteristic ‘swan’s neck’ or ‘buttonhole’ deformities of the fingers that are representative of this disease. #Rubens #threegraces #pradomuseum