Word: ancient
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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56Fine Arts III. The work of the half year will be reviewed and questions answered on Wednesday evening, February 2, promptly at 7,30 o'clock in 6 Little's block. Gentlemen will please bring with them Reber's History of Ancient Arts. William W. Nolen...
Fine Arts III. The work of the half year will be reviewed and questions answered on Wednesday evening, February 2, promptly at 7.30 o'clock in 6 Little's block. Gentlemen will please bring with them Reber's History of Ancient Arts. William W. Nolen...
...enamelled bricks, as the hot climate prevented the use of more delicate materials. Still some beautiful effects were produced. The inside of the temple was ornamented in a magnificent manner with statues, carving, and wood work, embellished with gold and silver. The third type of temple is probably more ancient, apparently not designed for star worship. They are vast structures, covering a broad space, but are not so high as the others...
...better opportunity to obtain a more comprehensive knowledge of the great nations of the ancient world than that which Harvard students now enjoy, has rarely been afforded to the students of any college. The lectures by Prof. Lanciani on Roman Archaeology, the present course by Prof. Frothingham on Assyrian Archaeology, and the proposed lectures of Mr. Charles Waldstein on Greek Archaeology, form a connected whole, and cover a field where interesting facts presented in an interesting manner are rarely to be found. These lectures present a vivid future of ancient life, which both classical students and others may readily understand...
...etchings are left for sale; also some framed photographs at low prices. A two volume edition of Les Miserables, illustrated, now out of print. New Books - Dicey: England's Case against Home Rule; McLennan: Studies in Ancient History - a reprint of Primitive Marriage; Dowden: Life of Shelley, 2 vols.; W. R. Clifford: Lectures and Essays; Alphonse Daudet: Tartarin on the Alps; Lowell: Democracy. Tennyson: Locksley Hall...