Word: artfulness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...winner of the Fellowship must agree to pursue his studies during the year of his incumbency at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, and to direct his research in the field of Greek history, literature, art, archaeology, epigraphy or topography...
...committee of the Department of Classics, and on other available evidence of scholastic ability. The winner must agree to pursue his studies during the year of his incumbency at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, and to direct his study to the field of Greek history, literature, art, archaeology, epigraphy or topography...
Above all art is manliness. Fritz Kreisler, the violinist, is subordinate to Fritz Kreisler, the man. And the artist who decides to surrender voluntarily contracts that would net him $100,000, because war conditions have made it hard for the parties contracting with him to fulfill their part of the bargains made, the artist who determines to live quietly in this country till war ends and to play only for charity and without compensation, compels at least a measure of admiration...
Nevertheless, it is a condition and not a theory that confronts Kreisler today; there is a stirring of mass sentiment against even art that is Teutonic in origin, and managers who have contracted with the Austrian would stand to lose heavily if he were to hold to his rights. We are not yet at war with Austria. His claims would be hard to contest in our courts. He chooses to cut the Gordian Knot and ask all managers to release...
...Classics has approved, and on the basis of other available evidence of scholarship. The winner must agree to pursue his studies during the year of his incumbency at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, and to direct his study to the field of Greek history, literature, art, archaeology, epigraphy or topography...