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	Basil Hallward (In-Depth Analysis) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Basil Hallward is a talented, though somewhat conventionally minded, painter.
		Basil’s portrait of Dorian marks a new phase of his career.
		Basil’s commitment to Dorian, which ultimately proves fatal, reveals the genuineness of his love for his favorite subject and his concern for the safety and salvation of Dorian’s soul.
	www.sparknotes.com /lit/doriangray/terms/charanal_3.html (218 words)

	Basil Hallward (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Basil Hallward - An artist, and a friend of Lord Henry.
		Basil becomes obsessed with Dorian after meeting him at a party.
		He claims that Dorian possesses a beauty so rare that it has helped him realize a new kind of art; through Dorian, he finds “the lines of a fresh school.” Dorian also helps Basil realize his artistic potential, as the portrait of Dorian that Basil paints proves to be his masterpiece.
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	Picture Of Dorian Gray musical Synopsis
		The musical opens, the artist, Basil Hallward is completing his first portrait of Dorian as he truly is, but, as he admits to his friend Lord Henry Wotton, the painting disappoints him because it reveals too much of his feeling for his subject.
		Basil’s fears are well founded; before the end of their first conversation, Lord Henry upsets Dorian with a speech about the transient nature of beauty and youth.
		There is a crash, and his servants enter to find the portrait, unharmed, showing Dorian Gray as a beautiful young man. On the floor lies the body of their master—an old man, horribly wrinkled and disfigured, with a knife plunged into his heart.
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	Summary of The Picture of Dorian Gray
		But the night Dorian invited Lord fienry and Basil Hallward to meet his new love, her performance was lifeless.
		It was on the eve of Hallward's departure for an extended stay in Paris.
		As he drew back the curtain from the portrait, Hallward stood aghast at the hideous figure on the canvas; yes, there was his own signature, that onetimc stood out beneath the portrait of a handsome young lad.
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	FREE MonkeyNotes Study Guide Summary-The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde-CHARACTER ANALYSIS/BASIL/LORD ...
		Basil Hallward is perhaps an old-fashioned representative of the aesthetic movement.
		Basil Hallward earnestly enjoins Lord Henry to leave Dorian Gray alone, not to interfere with him, not to exert his influence on the youth.
		When he is under the influence of Basil Hallward at the beginning of the novel, he falls in love with Sibyl Vane and is willing to sacrifice all social standing for her.
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	Dorian Gray - Aestheticism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Basil Hallward's aestheticism is visible in his dedication to his artistic creations.
		Basil refused the idea to display the portrait with the excuse that, "I have put too much of myself into it" (2).
		Basil further demonstrated the extent to which he felt by later stating that, "the painter who, on the coloured canvas, reveals himself." (4).
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	FictionPress.Com Story : Character Influence in The Picture of Dorian Gray (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Basil knows that Harry is tainted, and he worries that if Harry ever got to Dorian, he would become tainted too.
		Basil is protective of Dorian and hopes that “the girl is good” and he “doesn’t want to see Dorian tied to some vile creature, who might degrade his nature and ruin his intellect” (Wilde 63).
		However, Oscar Wilde’s characterization of Basil Hallward, Lord Henry, Sibyl Vane and Dorian’s portrait to influence Dorian Gray is a prime exception.
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	FREE MonkeyNotes Study Guide Summary-The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde-CHAPTER SUMMARY AND ...
		Hallward explains that he has put too much of himself in it to show it to the public.
		Basil Hallward is impatient with Lord Henry for this revelation, accusing Lord Henry of posing.
		Basil feels at such moments that he has given his soul to someone shallow and cruel enough to treat it as a flower to ornament his lapel.
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	123Student
		Basil Hallward's aestheticism is manifested in his dedication to his artistic creations.
		It is this very work of art which Basil refuses to display that provides Dorian Gray with the idea that there are no consequences to his actions.
		Basil Hallward accuses him saying, "You never say a moral thing and you never do a wrong thing" (5).
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	The Picture of Dorian Gray: Chapter Thirteen
		Dorian Gray glanced at the picture, and suddenly an uncontrollable feeling of hatred for Basil Hallward came over him, as though it had been suggested to him by the image on the canvas, whispered into his ear by those grinning lips.
		Hallward stirred in his chair as if he was going to rise.
		It was to Paris that Basil had gone, and by the midnight train, as he had intended.
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	NovelGuide: The Picture of Dorian Gray: Novel Summary: Preface & Chapters 1-3
		When Lord Henry presses him to explain, Basil replies that he is afraid that in the portrait, which is of a man named Dorian Gray, he may have shown the secret of his own soul.
		Basil thinks that because of Dorian, he is now creating the best art of his life.
		The artist Basil Hallward expresses one of the ideals of the Aesthetic Movement that flourished in the late nineteenth century in France and England.
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	Picture of Dorian Gray
		While he and Hallward are in the garden discussing him, Gray enters the studio and sits down at a piano, leafing through the sheet music of a Schumann piece.
		Hallward walks toward the painting, which is behind a screen, to again admire his handiwork.
		Hallward concludes that Dorian must be even more evil than the rumors say, and he urges him to recant his sins.
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	NovelGuide: The Picture of Dorian Gray: Character Profiles
		Basil describes Dorian as possessing “a simple and beautiful nature,” and indeed he is an agreeable and charming man, but he also can be thoughtless.
		Basil Hallward: Basil Hallward is a well-known artist whose life is turned upside down when he meets Dorian.
		Basil then confesses to Dorian the feelings he had about him when they first met: “I was dominated, soul, brain, and power by you.
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	The Picture of Dorian Gray: Chapter Nine
		S he was sitting at breakfast next morning, Basil Hallward was shown into the room.
		And besides, my dear old Basil, if you really want to console me, teach me rather to forget what has happened, or to see it from a proper artistic point of view.
		"Basil!" cried the lad, clutching the arms of his chair with trembling hands and gazing at him with wild startled eyes.
	www.planetmonk.com /wilde/dorian/dorian09.html (3339 words)

	The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde 2
		The few words that Basil's friend had said to him - words spoken by chance, no doubt, and with wilful paradox in them-had touched some secret chord that had never been touched before, but that he felt was now vibrating and throbbing to curious pulses.
		Hallward painted away with that marvellous bold touch of his, that had the true refinement and perfect delicacy that in art, at any rate comes only from strength.
		Basil Hallward's compliments had seemed to him to be merely the charming exaggeration of friendship.
	www.classicbookshelf.com /library/oscar_wilde/the_picture_of_dorian_gray/2 (4601 words)

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		He once called her his basil plant; and when she asked for an explanation, said that basil was a plant which had flourished wonderfully on a murdered man's brains.
		She was reading "Isabella and the Pot of Basil," and her mind was full of the Italian hills and the blue daylight, and the hedges set with little rosettes of red and white roses.
		Columbine and Ladysmock, Marjoram and Wild Basil, the Cowslip and the Flower-de-luce, the Daffodil and the Clove-Pink bloomed or blossomed in their proper order as the months went by, one flower taking another flower's place, so that there were always beautiful things to look at, and pleasant odours to smell.
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	The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The few words that Basil's friend had said to him—words spoken by chance, no doubt, and with wilful paradox in them—had yet touched some secret chord, that had never been touched before, but that he felt was now vibrating and throbbing to curious pulses.
		Hallward turned perfectly pale, and a curious look flashed for a moment into his eyes, and then passed away, leaving them dull." Dorian engaged to be married!" he cried.
		Basil Hallward leaped to his feet and began to applaud.
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	David; Picture of Dorian Gray (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		He murders Basil Hallward because he made the painting of him.
		But when he goes to her performance with Lord Henry and Basil, she plays very bad; because she knows now what love is and so she can't act it anymore.
		The blood that is on the hand of the painting, because the blood of Basil came there.
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	PlanetPapers - The Picture of Dorian Gray: Corruption Through Aestheticism
		Ironically, the purpose of Basil Hallward's existence is that he is an aesthete striving to become one with his art (Eriksen 105).
		Basil is an artist who uses a brush while Wotton is an artist who uses words: There is no good, no evil, no morality and immorality; there are modes of being.
		To live is to experiment aesthetically in living to experiment all sensations, to know all emotions, and to think all thoughts, in order that the self's every capacity may be imaginatively realized (West 5811).
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		What might Basil mean when he says he won't exhibit his portrait of Dorian because he has "put too much of.
		Basil Hallward, crestfallen to hear of Sibyl's death, visits his friend.
		Basil Hallward shows up at Dorian's doorstep and reports, horrified, all the nasty rumors that have been circulating about his young friend.
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	Literature Network Forums - View Single Post - Basil's quote...
		The other day I was planning to write a new poem while writing I remembered Basil Hallward's quote from The Picture Of Dorian Gray.
		Then I rushed to my room and managed to find the book in 10 or 15 minutes, and it was all in dust.
		I always preffered the poems which told a certain story to those which told the author's story or a few moments from his life.
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	The Relationship between Dorian Gray, Basil Hallward and Lord Henry Wotton Summary
		Before we examine the quality of the error that Dorian Gray commits, we should first examine his friends and their relation to him because Dorian falls into this error with a little help from his friends.
		The Relationship between Dorian Gray, Basil Hallward and Lord Henry Wotton Student Essay
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	Part 10 of The Picture of Dorian Gray
		Chapter IX As he was sitting at breakfast next morning, Basil Hallward was shown into the room.
		The lad flushed up, and, going to the window, looked out for a few moments on the green, flickering, sun-lashed garden.‘I owe a great deal to Harry, Basil,’ he said, at last— ‘more than I owe to you.
		‘ Basil!’ cried the lad, clutching the arms of his chair with trembling hands, and gazing at him with wild, startled eyes.
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	Part 14 of The Picture of Dorian Gray
		He passed out of the room and began the ascent, Basil Hallward following close behind.
		Hallward glanced around him, with a puzzled expression.
		As Dorian Gray was lighting a half-burned candle that was standing on the mantelshelf he saw that the whole place was covered with dust, and that the carpet
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	Anti Essays : Free Essays on The Picture of Dorain Gray Essay
		Basil is an artist who uses a brush while Wotton is an artist who uses words: There is no good, no evil, no morality and immorality;there are modes of being.
		Because of the endings he creates for these characters, Oscar Wilde proves that he does not envisions himself in the immoral characters of this story nor is he attempting to promote their lifestyles.
		It is this very work of art which Basil refuses to
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	T-Zero Publishing Build 10 - Oscar Wilde: The Picture of Dorian Gray: Chapter 9
		As he was sitting at breakfast next morning, Basil Hallward was shown into the room.
		"My dear Basil, how do I know?" murmured Dorian Gray, sipping some ale-yellow wine from a delicate, gold-beaded bubble of Venetian glass and looking dreadfully bored.
		"I owe a great deal to Henry, Basil," he said at last, "more than I owe to you.
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	The Picture of Dorian Gray - By Oscar Wilde [Authorama]
		But he suddenly started up, and, closing [4] his eyes, placed his fingers upon the lids, as though he sought to imprison within his brain some curious dream from which he feared he might awake.
		He was looking worried, and when he heard Lord Henry’s last [13] remark he glanced at him, hesitated for a moment, and then said, "Harry, I want to finish this picture to-day.
		“Basil, my dear boy, puts everything that is charming in him into [30] his work.
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	Anti Essays : : The Picture of Dorain Gray
		Hallward that, "An artist should create beautiful things but
		Ironically, the purpose of Basil Hallward's existence is that
		"Basil Hallward is what I think I am:
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	The Picture of Dorian Gray - CHAPTER 9 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		You don't imagine I let him arrange my room for me? He settles my flowers for me sometimes-- that is all.
		Have you noticed in the picture something curious?--something that probably at first did not strike you, but that revealed itself to you suddenly?"
		I am sorry you won't let me look at the picture once again.
	www.worldwideschool.org /library/books/lit/horror/thepictureofdoriangray/chap9.html (3328 words)

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