Word: portrait
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...history have ever been confronted with such a confluence of events-or had as much power to influence them. That is why Lyndon Johnson is on the cover of TIME this week. His and the nation's period of hope and trial is reflected in the cover portrait, which was drawn from life by Italy's Pietro Annigoni...
...PORTRAIT OF A QUEEN is really a series of dramatied snapshots of a woman. As sensitively played by Dorothy Tutm, Victoria Regina seems only incidentally the ruler of an empire, and chiefly the ruled wife of her beloved consort Albert...
...PORTRAIT OF A QUEEN is part dear-diary journal and part dusty political imbroglios, but mostly a record of a woman who also happened to be Queen Victoria. Dorothy Tutin wears the role like a tiara, moving from a spoiled child of power to a yielding, sensuous wife to a desolate widow with the fatigue of existence in her voice...
This is a very effective, but deceptive, self-portrait. Brower is really balancing arguments on three levels--as visionary, public relations man, and social scientist. The juggling usually works...
Kuhn points to a Self-Portrait by Max Beckman, the Reclining Nymph by George Donner, and a Tyrolese Standing Madonna of the early fifteenth-century as the outstanding treasures of the collection...