Word: artful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Pedagogical Seminary. A Course of Art Instruction for the Public Schools. Sever...
Certainly no student of the University who desires to understand the great advances made in the photographic art of recent years, and to enjoy a rare opportunity for comparison of interesting geological forms from various localities, should fail to visit the photographic exhibition of the Geological Department, at present being held in Massachusetts Hall. Regarded from the standpoint of photography, the various portions of the exhibition are of unequal merit. The fine mountain-work of Sella and of Jackson rather casts into the shade the remainder of the collection. Yet the subjects of all the photographs are so interesting, that...
Professor Goodwin gave the first of his lectures on Plato, in the Fogg Art Museum last evening, before a large audience...
...large audience assembled yesterday afternoon in the lecture room of the Fogg Art Museum to listen to Professor de Sumichrast's reading of Phedre from his own English translation of the tragedy...
...story which revolves around Phedre is an ancient one. Like many of the greatest masterpieces of the dramatic art, Racine's tragedy is founded upon the heroic fable. Racine had for prototypes the plays of Euripides, in Greek, and of Seneca, in Latin. He differs widely from Euripides, who has a different hero, but he is very similar to Seneca, both in treatment of plot and character. Profiting by the experience of his two classical models, Racine has given us the finest profane tragedy of the French drama...