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A President's Brush Returns to September 11

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A breathtaking view of the Julia and Hans Rausing Room inside The National Gallery in London, showcasing a stunning coll
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George W. Bush has completed a new body of paintings timed to the twenty-fifth year since the attacks, continuing the practice of portraiture he took up after leaving office. The works extend a body of art that began with his series on veterans, evidence of a discipline now turned toward national memory.

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