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How are you? Modigliani Institute Korea (MIK) is currently introducing artworks of Amedeo Modigliani one by one every week. The 31st work to introduce for this week is “Beatrice Hastings (1915)”. Beatrice Hastings was an English writer, poet, and literary critic and the pen name of Emily Alice Haigh. A columnist for the British weekly magazine, “New Age”, she moved to Paris in 1914 as a correspondent for Paris. She met Modigliani in Paris and the two had a rough and tough love affair for 2 years. Dreaming of a sculptor, Modigliani abandoned sculpture and dedicated to painting when he met Hastings, creating a number of paintings and drawings. In her diary at the end of 1914, the year Hastings met Modigliani, she wrote "Someone magnificently painted my picture. I look like the most beautiful Virgin Mary without any accessories in the world" ... (more) You can have more details from following links. YouTube https://lnkd.in/f78Grzj English Blog https://lnkd.in/fkSxG_6 Korean Blog https://lnkd.in/frEwPE2 Thank you. #Painting #Modigliani #Painter #BeatriceHastings #Portrait #England #London #Paris #YouTube #SeungyongChang #ArtDealer #ModiglianiInstituteKorea #ArtCollageJANG