He finished off the painting with a few deft strokes of the brush.

他用画笔熟练地勾上几笔，这幅画就完成了。

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He is still at work on the painting.

他仍在忙着画那幅画。

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He stood there, considering the painting.

他站在那里，凝视着那幅画。

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He creates a painting during the event so people can watch how the painting changes.

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Rembrandt did have one time where he started painting kind of Catholic themes, but basically he's like these other guys.

伦勃朗也曾画一些天主教题材的作品,但基本上他和当时的其他画家一样

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So he's sick of everybody saying they don't want to talk about painting, they don't want to talk about music, and they don't want to talk about poets who are "always gay."

所以Yeats很烦的一点就是,人人都在抱怨他们不想谈论绘画，不想谈论音乐，不想谈论那些“永远快乐的“诗人们“

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And he found that by painting - he'd never painted before, but he found that by painting, that he could - that his mind cleared, and he was at peace with himself.

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"Someone suggested that he take up painting and he had a go with his children's watercolors, " Robbins said.

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He took painting classes on the side, however, and when he was in his 20s he helped found Les Nabis, a group of symbolist painters who idolized Paul Gauguin.

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