Word: detail
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...centered on one specific fear: he had no car . . . would she mind going into Boston on the subway? Of course she would. She had worn an expensive dress at the dance. And a fur wrap too. The dress and the wrap came before his mind's eye in painful detail. Why hadn't he thought of borrowing a car? He was over half an hour late as it was, so maybe she had gone to supper with the other girls, or maybe he had made a mistake and this was the wrong night. Girls hate subways. Fine time to think...
Many judges have called the picture final proof of the claim that Picasso is one of the great draftsmen in modern art. While the figures in "Guernica" are neither pleasant nor anatomically correct, every line is drawn with the utmost consistency and in almost perfect detail...
...Nobody knows in detail what effect nutrition has on life span...
Like Daguerre and Morse, Photographer Hill was an artist. With tireless ingenuity and unfailing taste, he studied the character of his sitters, posed them in natural positions, supervised every detail of clothing and lighting so as to make pictures that were beautiful as well as true to life...
...little fact the Council treasurer and representative for Freshman affairs can make sure that things are running smothly without assuming an excessively patriarchal air. Two extraordinary projects were managed by the Council this year, the War Libraries and the War Relief Drive. These shall be mentioned in more detail subsequently...