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... Stuart had caught from the living man his aspect in maturity and age , the form knit to ath- letic proportions by self - denial and activity , and clad in the garb of rank and war , and the countenance open with truth and grave with ...
... Stuart had caught from the living man his aspect in maturity and age , the form knit to ath- letic proportions by self - denial and activity , and clad in the garb of rank and war , and the countenance open with truth and grave with ...
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... Stuart . It has repose and dignity . In his letter to Washington , asking his co - operation in the design he meditated , Pine says : " I have been some time at Annapolis painting the portraits of patriots , legislators , heroes , and ...
... Stuart . It has repose and dignity . In his letter to Washington , asking his co - operation in the design he meditated , Pine says : " I have been some time at Annapolis painting the portraits of patriots , legislators , heroes , and ...
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... Stuart's and Houdon's master- pieces . It is in the heroic style , with a fillet . The fate of this valuable effigy was singular . It was pur- chased by the Spanish ambassador , as a gift to the Prince of Peace , then at the height of ...
... Stuart's and Houdon's master- pieces . It is in the heroic style , with a fillet . The fate of this valuable effigy was singular . It was pur- chased by the Spanish ambassador , as a gift to the Prince of Peace , then at the height of ...
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... Stuart in- dicating some minute errors in the outline of Houdon's bust . On leaving , he presented Washington with the bas - relief which used to hang over his chair in the library at Mount Vernon . He completed the statue after his ...
... Stuart in- dicating some minute errors in the outline of Houdon's bust . On leaving , he presented Washington with the bas - relief which used to hang over his chair in the library at Mount Vernon . He completed the statue after his ...
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... Stuart's , numerous good copies of Trumbull's Washington , some from his own , and others by later pencils , have rendered it almost as well known in this country . Contemporaries give it a decided preference : it recalled the leader of ...
... Stuart's , numerous good copies of Trumbull's Washington , some from his own , and others by later pencils , have rendered it almost as well known in this country . Contemporaries give it a decided preference : it recalled the leader of ...
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