The Janus gate
an encounter with John Singer Sargent
by Douglas Rees · 2006
Hired to paint a family portrait of four beautiful but mysterious daughters in late nineteenth-century Paris, artist John Singer Sargent enters a world populated by an emotionally unstable mother, a strange spirit, and a malevolent doll.
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