Word: artfully
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...attractive daughter of a wealthy, distinguished American family graduates magna cum laude from Radcliffe College in 1969 and gets a job in a London art gallery. There she meets and falls in love with a dashing young businessman from Greece. He is a year older than she, and he shares her passion for medieval religious art. In 1975 he follows her to Staunton Hill, her family's ancestral home for more than a century: a replica of a Scottish castle set on thousands of acres of rolling plantation land in southern Virginia...
...labors, a grand jury in Charlotte County, Va., voted to bring an indictment for murder. The defendant: Alexandra's husband Marios, 33. The grand jury also indicted him for bigamy, charging that he had not divorced his first wife before marrying Alexandra, and for the embezzlement of valuable art objects and antiques from the Bruce family...
...skidding car had not sent him the way of James Dean. And what of Mark Rothko, who killed himself with a razor and pills in 1970? In hindsight, death appeared to be the central image of Rothko's late, dark, claustrophobic canvases. Indeed, his suicide gave his art a simplified legibility that it did not really have? the operatic wholeness of art and life that a myth-hungry audience expects of peintres maudits. In a grisly sort of way, Rothko's suicide has been taken by the art market as a proof of sincerity and translated into cash value...
Following home Tim Cummins of Navy and Dartmouth's Art Switchenko, Ed Sheehan was Harvard's top finisher. Sheehan, running his best race of the season, was in good shape throughout the race, moving up from fifth to third in the second half of the contest...
Zirka Filipczak, who is an American citizen of Ukranian descent, is lecturing at Harvard for the first semester this year. She is a member of the Department of Art History at Williams College. Her husband is an antique dealer specializing in oriental rugs...