Word: portraited
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Those who wished to undermine the cause of environmentalists purposely painted an unflattering portrait of them as hippies who were completely out of touch with the real world, he said...
...first novel is the story of a Jamaican woman's journey to the United States with her daughter, her second the story of a gay male with AIDS in Jamaica, and her third (in progress) the portrait of a Chinese immigrant who moves to Jamaica...
McTeer (who has done Shakespeare and Chekhov on the London stage and has played Vita Sackville-West in PBS's Portrait of a Marriage) is a tall, imposing-looking blond, which makes her wifely submissiveness early in the play all the more grotesque. Flapping her hands and giggling nervously, she is hardly able to contain her energy--and, indeed, seems ready to fly apart as an old transgression (she once forged a signature to acquire a loan) threatens to unravel her pat little marriage. Yet a freezing calm overtakes her in the final confrontation with her husband Torvald, in which...
...important that we do everything we can to recover this piece," said Sandra Grindlay, curator of the University portrait collection, in a letter to Macy. "This work is...noteworthy for the importance of the sitter, the few pieces which survive by the artist, its place among the earliest sculptures to come to Harvard and its place in the development of the University's collections...
...embarassment of riches, even without the deserving work of Courtney Love's lynx in Larry Flynt and Nicole "What-do-I-have-to-do-to-get-on-this-show?" Kidman in The Portrait of a Lady. First out is probably Scott Thomas, a radiant screen presence we all should be watching, but whose part verges on the supporting, and whose chances to make out with Ralph Fiennes are probably reward enough. Keaton has the advantage of exposure in the hit First Wives Club, but Marvin's Room has been seen by so few people that her chances are slim. Watson...