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Healy’s time in Europe was formative: he absorbed the techniques of the Old Masters and developed a refined, realistic style that would become his hallmark. His work was well received in French artistic circles, and he exhibited at the Paris Salon, winning considerable acclaim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHealy’s reputation soon reached across the Atlantic. Returning periodically to the United States, he was commissioned to paint many of the most significant political figures of his time, including U.S. Presidents from John Quincy Adams to Ulysses S. Grant. Perhaps most famously, Healy painted the grand group portrait “The Peacemakers” (1868), which depicted Abraham Lincoln with his key military advisers during the American Civil War. 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