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Word: portraited (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Shown for the first time in London was the only known portrait of Picasso, painted at the height of the Cubist movement by one of Cubism's great saints and Picasso's great friend, the late José Gonzales or "Juan Gris" (John Grey). This ex-engineering student said, "The only possible pictorial technique is a sort of flat-colored architecture," used few brilliant colors, painted his Hommage à Picasso in green, brown and grey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: London Greys | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...ironic fact that world events have made imperial Vienna something more than the stock romantic setting it was when a similar operetta had its Manhattan stage opening four years ago. Certainly, admirers of the new Vienna will find much to deplore in the picture's affectionate portrait of an era when the principal effect of Revolution was that it inspired a young musician to write a march; and when the most important effect of barricades in the Vienna streets was to cause the same young composer (Fernand Gravet) to leave his wife (Luise Rainer) at home in order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 14, 1938 | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

Like Clarence Day's Life With Father, Bertha Damon's portrait is more serious than the title suggests. It serves in fact as an excellent psychological document, illustrating in vivid elementary terms how childhood influences act on adult character. For as a grownup Author Damon has reacted against the Thoreau-inspired austerity of her grandmother's house and diet by building and remodeling houses, collecting cookbooks. Reacting against Grandma's taboo on pets, Author Damon makes a hobby of cocker puppies and little pigs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Die-Hard Puritan | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...portrait of Justice Brandeis, Harvard '77, who celebrated his eighty-second birthday yesterday, will be unveiled this afternoon at 5 o'clock in the Court Room of the Law School's Lang-dell Hall. The unveiling will be in the presence of Law School students and Faculty, friends and relatives of the justice, representatives of the Law School Association, and members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PORTRAIT OF BRANDEIS TO BE UNVEILED TODAY | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...donors of the portrait are friends of the justice, most of them alumni of the Law School. The artist is Eben F. Comins of Washington, who will, be present at the ceremonies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PORTRAIT OF BRANDEIS TO BE UNVEILED TODAY | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

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