Word: portrait
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...portrait and others, the countess was an incurable cocotte. But she was a likable one, and also never let guilt or bitterness interfere with gaiety. In London, she wrote, she was able to look at it all and laugh sufficiently to "dampen her dress." She died at 35, having fallen from a third-story window during a carouse. Or was she pushed by French revolutionary agents? The book leaves that question, and most others, tantalizingly open...
...cows endlessly (he was born in the Year of the Cow), gave them such childlike titles as The Calf Doesn't Want to Go. "The horse is a splendid animal, but the cow is irregular. You can make more out of it," he said. In an early self-portrait of himself as a golfer, he made himself look like a Japanese war lord, his mashie like a samurai sword...
COVERING the Kennedy campaign in the Wisconsin primary last April, TIME Washington Correspondent Anne Chamberlin wore black tights under her skirt-the sort of couture that back in 1940 earned her a full-page picture in a national magazine as "the worst-dressed girl in Vassar" (a portrait later published in a book entitled The Revolt of American Women). Her fellow reporters on the Wisconsin hustings-mostly male-taunted her about the costume, but the principal subject of her reportage, Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, who is one of the best-dressed women in the world, took a different view. "She loyally...
...week, fearing the national impact of John F. Kennedy's usual hatlessness, the hat industry set out to rescue the nation's impressionable young men (and itself) from the perils of bareheadedness. In an eye-catching, full-page ad in the New York Times appeared a huge portrait of a beatnik so snaggy-and hatless-that no rising young man could afford to look anything like...
Other commercial photographers felt the passport agency would be just the first step by the HSA to expand into portrait work and other types of photography...