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...Impressionsim. Kobke's Copy of Eckersberg's Portrait of Thorvaldsen (1828) boasts an intense dramatic tone, vaguely reminiscent of David or other French portraitists of the era. Kyhn's landscapes suggest the influence of Corot. To complete the simultaneous development, Kroyer's blurry seascape in Self-Potrait Painting on Skagen Beach (1907) has overtones of similar works by Monet...

Author: By Edward P. Mcbride, | Title: Not So Great Danes | 2/3/1994 | See Source »

...Escapade, a sleek, 72½-ft. yawl skippered by Baldwin M. Baldwin of Pasadena, Calif., glided past Skagen Lighthouse to lead 17 weary finishers in the Bermuda-Sweden yacht race. Escapade's time for the 3,500-mile voyage: 19 days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Aug. 1, 1960 | 8/1/1960 | See Source »

...Skagen Skahg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORWAY-DENMARK: Hawkkun's Norgah | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

Queen Alexandrine of Denmark, 58, went walking on the beach at Skagen with her two fox terriers. When a mongrel attacked the terriers, the Queen attacked the mongrel, was so severely bitten she feared she could not go to King Gustav V of Sweden's 80th birthday party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 20, 1938 | 6/20/1938 | See Source »

...Queen Alexandrine of Denmark, after a stomach operation, in Skagen Jutland; Prince Kimmochi Saionji, 87, Japan's last surviving elder statesman, as a result of "a train ride too soon after luncheon." in Okitsu, Japan; Deaf-mute Teacher Helen Keller, after an abdominal operation, in Rochester, Minn.; Maryland's one-eyed Governor Harry Nice, after an emergency operation for removal of an abscess, in Baltimore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 27, 1937 | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

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