This carries through from the early colonial portraits by British artists, which influenced American painters such as John Singleton Copley, all the way through to Europhile John Singer Sargent.

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John Singleton Copley's 1768 masterwork, "Paul Revere, " still gets pride of place, though.

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Directly opposite is a spotlit silver bowl in a tall, transparent case through which is visible a 1768 portrait of Paul Revere (pictured below) by Boston's John Singleton Copley, said to be the first American to paint in oils.

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There's a lot less sex in this one, and it's mostly in come-on lines that refer to Shaft's reputation as a lothario, rather than act it out reportedly a cause of anger between the black star and the director, John Singleton, on one side, and the white producer, Scott Rudin, on the other.

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