How Things Change: Defacing George Floyd Statue a Crime, Removing Teddy Roosevelt Statue Progress

The Theodore Roosevelt Equestrian Statue is seen in front of The American Museum of Natural History on the Central Park West entrance in New York City on June 22,2020. Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty Images

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Back in the olden days, the Swiss art historian Heinrich Wölfflin noted that “not all things are possible at all times.”