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She also developed relationships with interesting people. She became good friends with the American painters John Singer Sargent and James McNeill Whistler and the writer Henry James.

她还与一些有趣的人建立友谊，她是美国画家约翰·辛格·萨金特、詹姆士·麦克尼尔·惠斯特和作家亨利·詹姆士的好朋友。

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Its most renowned writers and painters (such as Henry James and John Singer Sargent) emulated Europeans and sought their approval.

最负盛名的作家和画家(比如亨利·詹姆士和约翰萨)仿效欧洲人来寻找自我的突破。

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She became good friends with the American painters John Singer Sargent and James McNeill Whistler and the writer Henry James.

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Another Biltmore distinction: Most of the items on exhibit, from portraits by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, James Abbott McNeill Whistler and John Singer Sargent to the crystal, porcelain and Flemish tapestries, are original to the house and the family.

WSJ: Biltmore Estate | King of the Castles | Masterpiece by Julia M. Klein

Although most of the works are of submasterpiece quality, the show contains some real treats, among them the everyday beauty of Silvestro Lega's "The Villino Batelli at Piagentina" (1863), the straightforward landscape drawings of Philadelphia illustrator Joseph Pennel (who's a revelation for me), and Sargent's magnificently understated 1913 portrait of Henry James.

WSJ: Americans in Florence | Palazzo Strozzi | The Florentine Mix | By Peter Plagens