Sentence Correction (SC) | Re: Thomas Eakins’ powerful style and his choices of subject—the advances

Thomas Eakins’ powerful style and his choices of subject—the advances in modern surgery, the discipline of sport, the strains of individuals in tension with society or even withthemselves—was as disturbing to his own time as it is compelling forours.


A simple case of S-V agreement and tense form

(A) Was as disturbing to his own time as it is --- As it is -- both the pronoun and the verb are, wrong the subject is a compound subject X and Y.
(B) were as disturbing to his own time as they
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