The history of previous pandemics in the world has been narrated by scientific research papers but the plight of the common people was studied through the art they left behind. From photographs of people covering their faces with white cotton masks to songs that communicate the horror that occurred during that period, we have seen it all.

Art is a medium that allows freedom to express any kind of emotion you are feeling and in situations where panic, anxiety, and hopelessness cannot be conveyed through words, people resort to art. Historians who will study coronavirus and its impacts on the emotional and mental health of humans will have street art to analyze the common feelings as people in different parts of the world including Asia, Europe and Africa are painting the street walls to represent the world we live in right now.

Let’s look at some of the most moving sculptures and paintings displayed on the streets right now.

Source: Mashable

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