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Word: caricaturish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1954-1954
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...tall, well-proportioned, with a face, as his friend Leigh Hunt put it, "in which energy and sensibility were remarkably mixed up." None of Keats's portraitists, however, could quite agree on how the energy and sensibility should be depicted. Some sincerely meant likenesses looked as caricaturish as the unflattering version by one of Keats's London acquaintances, the aging poet-artist, William Blake, who wrote, after making...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Portrait of the Artist | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

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