Word: lifelong
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...these paintings, Salutat, represented his famed boxing series, which he painted before gentlemen were supposed to profess an interest in pugilism. Another, The Biglen Brothers Turning the Stake, represented his equally famed rowing series. The Artist and His Father Shooting Reed-Birds, attested Eakins' artistic mastery, his lifelong love of the outdoors. The Swimming Hole (see cut) established Eakins as a superb U.S. painter of nudes...
Young Home "had no profession. He never did a day's work. He became simply, on a lifelong, international, and really magnificent scale, the man who came to dinner." Always ready to help the children with their lessons or admire a housewife's new quilt pattern, he was taken in by families all over New England. He repaid hospitality liberally by dispensing "spirit prescriptions" to the ailing and smelling out long-lost relatives and title deeds...
...honor; 4) reopening the Rimsky-Korsakov Museum in Tikhvin where he was born; 5) establishment of eight "Rimsky-Korsakov" scholarships for young Soviet composers; 6) designation of his library and archives as State treasures; 7) sponsorship of a Soviet film based on his life; 8) establishment of lifelong pensions for his two sons and daughter (500 rubles a month) and granddaughter (300 rubles a month...
...were other signs that the art-buying wave was sweeping the U.S. Purchasers in St. Louis, Detroit and many another inland city have taken to mailing carte blanche orders, asking Salesman Hammer to buy for them sight unseen. One grateful woman art lover thanked Mr. Hammer for realizing her lifelong dream-of owning "a hand-painted oil painting...
...Articulate General Eisenhower does indeed talk with his shoulders. TIME's talk, as Father Coleman suggests, may occasionally reflect TIME's lifelong admiration of the Homeric epithet...