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  1. Painter Romaine Brooks Challenged Conventions In Shades Of Gray

    by , 08-25-2016 at 02:18 PM


    A wealthy American living in Paris, Romaine Brooks had the freedom to paint whatever and however she wanted. Don't let her sober, 1923 Self-Portrait fool you — Smithsonian curator Virginia Mecklenburg says in the 1910s and 1920s, Brooks and her circle of friends had plenty of fun in Paris.

    Twentieth century painter Romaine Brooks introduces ...
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