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Word: pincenez (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...portrait of his friend, Monsignor James Turner, however, that Eakins brought his fullest powers. From the thoughtful, chin-in-hand pose and the bookish sophistication of the pincenez to the compassion, intelligence and ever-so-subtle weakness spelled in the cleric's features, Eakins crystallized the peculiar humanity of the dedicated priest -and vindicated his own lonely, stubborn loyalty to life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Portraiture with a Scalpel | 8/15/1969 | See Source »

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