Massachusetts merchant and political figure. He was 82 when this was painted. Copleys shown him just as he was. Youll notice the way hes painted the face and the hands is a little different. This is 12 years later. Copleys changed his technique, so the hands are painted with al little bit more fluid paint and in the face as well. Its easier to show the details, so copley is changing and developing as he goes along through his career in boston. Il so copleys portraits of men po show you these very substantial realistic figures that look ial comfortable in their setting an you have a sense that they had, these two men especially, that , theyve had successful lives and theyre in a good place. His paintings of women sometimee are just so ravishingly beautiful in their attention to fabric and texture and the o beauty of the skin, like this portrait of Anne Fairchild bowler. Ms. Metcalfe bowler. This was painted in 1763, so about the same time he was proac painting epes sergeant, but its a t
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circleville police say officer ryan speakman has been fired. the video shows speakman releasing the dog on the driver, who had his hands up despite a state trooper yelling at him not to do it. the federal reserve today raised interest rates again to the highest level in 22 years. chair jerome powell leaving the open fore hikes in the battle against atio tostello i washington. tom, this affects almost every american. reporter: oh, . nsumers and businesses cut back on spending. w, this is the 11t raike since marc of 22, and those moves haveped bring down inflation from 9% to 3% today, but the fed wants inflation at 2%. so, a quarter-point hike today with another rate possible, a move possible in september. higher rates mean mortgage rates could move higher, now above 7%. credit card rates are really affected. we ve seen the average credit card balance now at $5,700 with credit card rates at 20%. itld take 17 years to pay it off if y
republican primary race, the wider presidential as well, donald trump is once again dominating the headlines. is once again dominating the headlines- headlines. jessica park in washington, headlines. jessica park in washington, thank - headlines. jessica park in washington, thank you i headlines. jessica park in i washington, thank you very headlines. jessica park in - washington, thank you very much. we re joined now by rick wilson who s a us political strategist, and a former member of the republican party who went on to co found the lincoln project, and a sharp critic of the trump presidency. welcome here to the programme. your reaction to this news? i welcome here to the programme. your reaction to this news? reaction to this news? i think that there is- i m lu kwesa i m lukwesa burak, this is bbc news, and we are going to cross to northern ireland. this is a press conference being held in connection with a missing 21 year old girl. her name is chloe mitchell, and this