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Winston Churchill hated his portrait – and now it’s up for auction
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA portrait of Winston Churchill by an artist whose work the British leader loathed went on display...
A Study For The Infamous Portrait of Winston Churchill Featured in The Crown is For Sale
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe story of artist Graham Sutherland’s infamous 80th birthday painting of Winston Churchill was...
Pictured: draft of portrait Churchill hated so much he had it burnt
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe first draft of a Winston Churchill portrait so despised by the wartime prime minister that it...
Version of Churchill’s hated portrait immortalized in ‘The Crown’ fetches $840,000 at auction
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 week agoCommissioned for the-then Prime Minister’s 80th birthday, the much-maligned and ultimately destroyed...
Portraits of D-Day veterans revealed ahead of 80th anniversary
Press Association News via AOL· 3 weeks agoMoving portraits of blind and vision-impaired D-Day veterans will go on show to mark the 80th...
As Tory Party circles the drain, Europe falls sway to the strongman impulse
Florida Phoenix via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoQuality Journalism for Critical Times LONDON — Immigrants are to blame for potholes. Not a lot of...
The art of the political portrait: Emmanuel Macron boxing photos flaunt his strength
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFrom historic paintings to carefully staged photo opportunities, the visual depiction of political...
Appeasing our enemies only feeds their wrath
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoRudyard Kipling is rather out of fashion these days. But his poem on appeasement came instantly to mind when the portrait of Lord Balfour at Trinity...
80 Years After D-Day, France Examines the Trauma of Allied Bombings
The Wall Street Journal· 2 weeks agoEUROPE NEWS SAINT-LÔ, France—On the evening of June 6, 1944, U.S. bombers appeared in the skies over...
A moveable feast: How the Oscars venue-hopped through Los Angeles
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA view of the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel on a vintage postcard from Patt Morrison's collection....