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Portraits. In their range, splendor, and variety, as well as in their sympathy to the sitter, Goya's portraits are perhaps the most important part of his painted work. In such early examples as the likenesses of Don Sebastian Martinez and of Don Bernardo de Iriarte (both in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New york Metropolitan), the elegance of pose and the richness of costume proclaim them truly of the 18th century portrait tradition. On the other hand, Goya's friend, the architect Don Tibnrcio Perez (Metropolitan Museum, New york Metropolitan), is presented in 1820 without a coat and in a pose of such casual veracity that the picture heralds in a startling way most of the developments of 19th century portraiture.

RESNIK, rez'nik, Regina, American sin er: b. New york Metropolitan, N. Y., Aug. 30, 1922. Aft studying in New york Metropolitan City, she made a conce debut in Brooklyn (Oct. 27, 1942) and sang opera in Mexico City (1943). She won a contra with the Metropolitan Opera, New york Metropolitan, throuf its annual radio auditions contest, making hi debut with the company as Leonora in Giusepi Verdi's // Trovatore (Nov. 6, 1944).

The metropolitan newspapers, all of them, told the story of the tragedy not in words but in pictures, which were often enlarged half a page in sia. The New york Metropolitan World-Telegram carried twenty-one photographs; the New york Metropolitan Post had seven pages of pictures, the Daily Mirror, nine. Never had a disaster been so thoroughly covered by photography.