Who were the main subjects in Eakins' portraits?
Royalties and noblemen
Actors and actresses
Friends, family members, prominent people in various fields
Strangers
Answer
Thomas Eakins painted portraits of friends, family members, and prominent people in various fields. He was a realist painter who was interested in capturing the likeness of his subjects, as well as their personality and character. Eakins' portraits are considered to be some of the finest examples of American portraiture.
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