Benjamin West, the father of American painting, showed his talent for art when he was only six years of age.

美国绘画之父本杰明·韦斯特在只有六岁的时候就展示了他的艺术天赋。

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The West Lake is as beautiful as a painting.

西湖风景如画。

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In the West, there is a saying Ut pictura poesis, “As in painting, so in poetry, ” which has long been regarded as an established observation in art criticism.

在西洋，所谓 Ut pictura poesis, “诗既如此，画亦同然”，早已成为艺术批评上的一句名言。

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Although he started painting in New York and other eastern states, he began traveling west in eighteen fifty-nine.

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But he spent the rest of his life painting pictures of the west and writing about it.

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In the time the Oval Office has been in my trust, I have kept near my desk reminders of America's character -- including a painting of a West Texas mountain lit by the morning sun.

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In the time the Oval Office has been in my trust, I have kept near my desk reminders of America's character including a painting of a West Texas mountain lit by the morning sun.

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Mitchelson and Sit have the portfolio manager titles, but stock picking is really done at weekly five-hour gabfests where 12 people gather around a big jar of jelly beans in Sit Investment Associates' cozy conference room adorned with bamboo wallpaper and an oil painting of foggy mountains west of Shanghai.

FORBES: The jelly bean team