Churchill approved and the young Hassan was subsequently allowed to train as a painter in Paris.
And he came to the United States as a painter of the Vatican.
However acclaimed he was late in life for his filmmaking, he never stopped regarding himself above all as a painter.
He now spends his time as a painter (and a pretty good one it turns out) and the nation is still here.
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He describes his father as a painter and sculptor, and his mother as a schoolteacher who wrote mystery stories about a nun who was a private eye.
For while Fortuny always thought of himself as a painter, his fascination with technology led him to patent new techniques for stage lighting, print engraving and photo development.
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If you write about Botticelli as a painter of the Italian Renaissance, you'll be told sapiently that there was never really a renaissance in Italy for him to paint in.
Da Vinci was a whiz as a painter (hint: "Mona Lisa" and "The Last Supper"), a scientist and engineer, and a futurist dead-set on fighting the gravitational pull of his own times.
Standefer, who trained as a painter, often takes the lead on the big picture, while Alesch, who has an architectural background, tends to articulate the finer points as he sketches them but their roles vary depending on the situation.
She gets to work with some of the world's best known companies, thanks to her professional credentials and track record, and she believes that her second career as a painter allows her to use art as a catalyst for more effective thinking among those clients.
For the last quarter of a century, Mr Cartier-Bresson eschewed photography, taking only the occasional snapshot of friends and family, and turning his attention to drawing. (He trained originally as a painter, his early work influenced by his friend, the surrealist artist Max Ernst.) He maintained that he scarcely wanted to discuss photography any more.
My character as a painter is founded on a childhood spent on orchards with a father who each year took us boys hunting in the Urewera, who read us tales of wild places and man eaters and shot deer with the 303 rifle, and later, the bow and arrow in emulation of the late great American archer, Howard Hill.
OK. So the father, the middle-generation guy, in your story sells his soul to the devil in return for becoming a successful painter - as opposed to a painter who paints a lot but doesn't sell anything.
Just as a Renaissance painter relished the challenge of rendering the Crucifixion, a true monster-maker wants to take on the icons.
With what I have learned, I can earn a living as a sign painter.
Then, under Communism, he was educated at the Dresden Art Academy, where he found success as a mural painter.
As a history painter, Haydon had an eye for key moments, ones that capture the spirit of an age.
Prosecutors said Vega was hired in March 2011 to work as a house painter at the Schulhof Estate in Kings Point, N.
More recently, KAWS has earned acclaim as a contemporary painter, producing large-scale canvases that nod to the surrealistic style of the Chicago Imagists.
The entire family was at risk, according to Rimsha's father - a slight man with a hunted look, who used to earn his living as a house painter.
Born in England's pottery center, Staffordshire, and trained as a ceramic painter and gilder in the renowned Copeland (formerly Spode) potteries of Stoke-on-Trent, Lycett (1833-1910) emigrated to New York in 1861.
He went on to enjoy a hugely successful career as a sculptor, painter and printmaker, has works in the collection of the Tate, the National Galleries of Scotland, Leeds Museum and in Chicago, New York, Los Angeles and Washington.
He started out as a gifted Abstract Expressionist painter.
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As a result, Mr. Taaffe is a recombinative painter of such complexity that his style especially in these new paintings leads to both razor-sharp compositions and, peculiarly, a general murkiness.
The month went by slowly, like a painting as it takes shape under the hand of a painter with only one canvas and 1, 000 ideas, each day layered with new colours and textures.
His father was a painter, as was his brother Giovanni Antonio. (Their sister Maria-Cecilia married another Venetian artist, Giambattista Tiepolo.) Guardi struggled financially.
For his eclectic talent and accomplishments as a musician, poet, painter, and composer, Lake won the 2006 Mellon Jazz Living Legacy Award from the Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation.
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