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Word: canvasing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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These artists often combined their individual skills as landscape or figure painters to collaborate on a single canvas. The bloody and gory details of The Head of Medusa, a collaboration by Rubens and Snyders, have been considered so frightening that in the past the painting has been exhibited behind a...

Author: By Joanna Dreifus, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: First Major Rubens Exhibit in America launched at MFA | 10/7/1993 | See Source »

At times, this broad canvas tends to obscure the nuances of O'Hara's art. Gooch provides a detailed account of the party, argument or museum exhibit which inspired a particular poem, but usually offers little analysis of the aesthetic or linguistic concerns the poem explores. In some ways, this...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, | Title: Parties and Poetry | 9/30/1993 | See Source »

With only $25 in his wallet -- earnings from mowing a few lawns -- he quickly settled on a used Remington semiautomatic 12-gauge shotgun. He was pleasantly surprised by its heft as he slid it into a canvas bag and scurried back to his truck. At 16, Doug was finally a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Boy and His Gun | 8/2/1993 | See Source »

That evening, while his parents watched television, Doug sneaked into the garage and got his Dad's hacksaw. Carefully selecting a spot along the barrel, he began to cut. He was amazed at how easily the blade sliced through the metal. Smoothing the end with a metal file, he then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Boy and His Gun | 8/2/1993 | See Source »

She sat facing the sea just off the beach under a massive yau tree; she likes the shade, she said. Black Esprit sandals sat atop one another at her feet; she had pulled a flowered sun hat snugly on her head and thrown a new green canvas bag over an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches: Policy Wonks in Paradise | 7/26/1993 | See Source »

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