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Word: monomonac (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...almost all came from Bouvier-land. For the rest, along with Mary Cassatt, John Audubon and Childe Hassam, there were some art ists who had scarcely been heard of for years. A former naval person like the President would understandably favor a seascape by James Bard. But a Mount Monomonac by the sentimentalist Abbott Thayer, who died in 1921, or a portrait of Queen Victoria by the stodgy Franz Winterhalter, whom Ruskin dubbed a "dim blockhead," were plainly special tastes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Jacqueline Touch | 4/14/1961 | See Source »

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