portrait
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After sacred painting lost its cachet, he became one of the most acclaimed portraitists in all of Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Calling him "one of the great portraitists of the 19th and 20th Centuries", it says the show will illustrate how many of his pictures "double up as icons or examples of the human condition".
From BBC • Dec. 31, 2024
Daniel Craig musing ’bout donuts inside holes Lovesick French portraitists sketching with charcoals Beautiful pictures projected on screens These are a few of my favorite scenes!
From Slate • Dec. 30, 2019
He added, “Since Hals is one of the great portraitists in the Western tradition, it’s been very exciting.”
From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2018
Even the Jewish and the Italian quarters of New York have their portraitists in fiction.
From America To-day, Observations and Reflections by Archer, William
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