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Show PORTRAIT OF ROOSEVELT It Occupies a Prominent Place in French National Na-tional Salon. PARIS, April 30. A preliminary view of the pictures of the national salon was held yesterday. Many pictures of high order are exhibited and Chartan's "Portrait "Por-trait of President Roosevelt" occupied a prominent place. Opposite the portrait of the American President is hong one of the sensational pictures of the exhibition. This is Fer-, Fer-, rlers representation of "Christ After the Crucifixion." It shows his emaciated ema-ciated body and gaping wounds. Mary, horror-stricken. Is standing by his side. Another 1 sensational picture is Be-roud's Be-roud's "Anathema." symbolizing the catastrophe at Martinique. It shows masses of vivid flame enveloping the tow of St. Pierre and the ships in the harbor, with a mythical figure hovering above and hurling down the anathema. American artists are well represented at this year's1 salon. |