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Word: portraited (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Orchids to Alice Stallknecht Wight for her splendid portrayal of Cape Cod life in her portrait The Last Supper [TIME, Aug. 5]. Looks like a bad night for sailors to visit Chatham's First Congregational Church on Wednesday night. Speaking of sailors, since when have Coast Guard warrant boatswains been exemplified with the title of captain? My only objection. Suggest you read up on naval terms. Would it be possible for the painter to explain the reason for the honor so nobly bestowed upon the Coast Guard? Or does she try to convey to the looking public that members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 19, 1935 | 8/19/1935 | See Source »

...will most notably enhance. However, even in black & white, The Farmer Takes a Wife is easily an improvement, in scope and movement, upon the play, based on Walter D. Edmond's novel Rome Hani, from which Edwin Burke derived it. Essentially, it is less a story than the portrait of a place and a period-the Erie Canal, a quarter of a century after it was opened in 1825. To shrewd observers, it was even then apparent that the canal, as the main freight route between the Midwest and the sea, was doomed by the railroads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Season | 8/19/1935 | See Source »

...shock wears off. It should portray the slack expression on the face of a man, drugged with shock, staring at the Z-twist in his broken leg, the insane crumpled effect of a child's body after its bones are crushed inward, a realistic portrait of an hysterical woman with her screaming mouth opening a hole in the bloody drip that fills her eyes and runs off her chin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Blood & Agony | 8/12/1935 | See Source »

Diamond Jim (Universal) presents a full-length portrait of its hero which is notable both for likeness and for style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 12, 1935 | 8/12/1935 | See Source »

...play, he was the only professional writer among Spain's great. "When the younger generation came knocking at the door he firmly put his foot against it." Saint Teresa was a great saint but she was also a handsome woman who cried out when she saw her portrait: "God forgive you for having painted me, Brother John, for you have painted me ugly and blear-eyed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: mIGHT-hAVE-bEEN | 8/5/1935 | See Source »

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