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Word: chodowieki (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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...those who preferred admirals to ships there were 20-odd polite portraits by such U. S. classics as Gilbert Stuart and Charles Willson Peale, depicting bigwigs of early U. S. naval days. Crustiest entry: a full-length portrait by 18th-Century, German-born Genre Painter Daniel Nicolas Chodowieki of John Paul Jones standing in a misty landscape with a defiant expression and one day's growth of beard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Naval Art | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

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