painter

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We’re ostensibly meeting to discuss the new film, directed by Steven Soderbergh, about a painter grappling with his legacy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Carmen Bambach, a specialist in the Italian Renaissance, curated 175 works by Raphael for the first major exhibition devoted to the painter in the United States.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Erasmus was impressed enough that when Holbein traveled to England in 1526, he sent the painter off with letters of introduction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

More gave Holbein a place to stay while the painter was in London and became his most important patron during his two-year sojourn.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

When he wasn’t busy trying to recruit new agents or receiving coded radio messages from Moscow, Abel worked on improving as a painter.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin