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He spent time living in places as diverse as Istanbul and Paris, where he cultivated an exotic, worldly reputation. He was known for his rather elaborate self-presentation, often wearing Turkish robes to reflect his time spent in the Ottoman Empire—a little nod to the \"exotic\" flair that many of his portraits captured. And while his style was incredibly refined, he could also be rather playful, making his subjects appear as though they were in on a private joke with the viewer. 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