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This image shows the painting “Ophelia,” by John Everett Millais (1829-1896). Experts say that there’s a reason that we’re attracted to art and music that depict sadness. De Agostini via Getty Images hide caption
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Composer Cliff Masterson knows how to make sorrow sublime.
Take his regal, mournful adagio Beautiful Sadness, for example:
Beautiful Sadness
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