Sentences with phrase «personal aloofness»

Their historical value is especially great, for, regardless of his personal aloofness and his liberal views, everyone of any importance in Tsarist Russia sat for Serov, yet not one of the resulting paintings has anything of the official portrait about it; each is a sincere and illuminating document.

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His gentle wit would charm generations after his death, obscuring the pronounced aloofness of his family and personal relationships.
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