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Moderate quake hits off Ryukyu Islands
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Moderate quake hits off Ryukyu Islands
HONG KONG, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.6
magnitude struck near Ryukyu Islands at 0017 GMT Saturday, according
to a ...
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Somewhere between genius and madness
Newspaper article from: Concord Monitor
; ...at the studio of master painter, John Smibert, one of several true-life historical...appear in the novel. Rebecca shows Smibert her stuff by creating a painting...brush. Later, Sanborn confides in Smibert about Rebecca's distraction...
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Artist outgrew his homeland but wasn't the same abroad. (John Singleton Copley, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts)
Magazine article from: Insight on the News
; ...including patriots Paul Revere, John Hancock and Nathaniel Hurd. From...anyone wanted Copley to paint them. "John Singleton Copley in America," an...and the competition less fierce. John Smibert, a minor Scottish portrait painter...
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Museum accessions.
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...of the Scottish-born John Smibert, but research within...by the London-trained Smibert, he commented: "The...the portrait is one of Smibert's most pleasing pictures...topographical style promoted by John Ruskin and others...
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The Faces of Our Forebears; A Disarming Exhibit of American Colonial Portraits
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...frontal gaze-we see it here in portraits by John Watson, Robert Feke, Joseph Badger, John Hesselius and many others, and most especially...where we encounter small and large versions of John Smibert's "The Bermuda Group," probably the most...
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Election results.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Journal (Newcastle, England)
; ...Karen Anne Thorburn (Con)366 John Dennis Youngman (Lib Dem...Geoffrey Hallam-Baker (Con)160 John Frederick Hills (Ind)145...Miller (Ind)510 Derek George Smibert (Lib Dem)226 Majority 143...Edward Smith (Lib Dem)328 John Robertson (Con)@172 (1...
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Leader and deputy leader ousted in borough council elections.
Newspaper article from: Berwick Advertiser (Berwick upon Tweed, England)
; ...Peter Herdman (Ind), 394; John Robertson (Lib Dem), 493...Janice Irene Peggs (Lib Dem); John Stephenson (Con), 243; Paul John Gordon Weeks (Con) 232. Flodden...Simpson (Con), 499; Derek G Smibert (Lib Dem), 446. Lowick...
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Letters to the editor
Newspaper article from: The Topeka
; ...David Fredenthal, David Hockney, Fern Coppedge, Auguste Rodin, Martin Escher, and a pair of portraits attributed to John Smibert (1680- 1751). Much time, thought and effort went into this remarkable project. All the people making it possible...
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'Museum' goes behind scenes
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
; ...curator of American paintings, says the earliest painting she supervised is a portrait of Francis Brinley and his wife by John Smibert, a Scotsman trained in London. She describes Brinley as "a big, fat young man seated with his hands intertwined...
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Historic Oliver house may get lucky - Owners see opportunity in a casino in Middleborough
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...Portraits of the original Olivers hang on the walls, reproductions of the originals painted by Colonial-era artist John Smibert. Some of the original floors, made of Southern yellow pine, are still there. Over the last 60 years, Simmons said...
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MUSEUMS
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...from 60 public and private collections here and abroad. The young Benjamin West, the great John Singleton Copley, Charles Willson Peale, John Smibert and Robert Feke are among the painters represented in this authoritative survey. Many of the...
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