This president became fascinated with artist Maria Cosway in Paris while serving as minister to France
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Robinson ... What fascinated me about 'The Wintry Day' and made me want to 
explore these ... Cosway, an artist and musician, met Thomas Jefferson in Paris 
while the widower was serving as the American minister to France.