In which the Sarahs get caught up in the romance of an intimate moment on a Venice street, as captured by <a href="http://www.nga.gov/cgi-bin/tsearch?artistid=1858" target="_blank">John Singer Sargent</a>. The painting is at the <a href="http://www.nga.gov/collection/gallery/gg69/gg69-46428.html" target="_blank">National Gallery of Art</a>.
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Music: Nessun Dorma by Giacomo Puccini, performed by Rafael Villegas

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