Word: artist
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...performance yesterday. The first movement as she gave it was fine as silk thread, warm, clear, lustrous; the remarkably fine execution of that very difficult syncopation in the last movement would alone have justified Mme, Samaroff's claim to the first rank of, musicianship. She is a superb artist, and played like...
...University has received a portrait of the late Mr. Robert Bacon '80, former Secretary of State, Ambassador to France, and Fellow of the Harvard Corporation, as a gift from his classmates. The portrait was painted by the French artist Philip A. Laszlo. It is a replica of that painted by him in Paris in 1910 when Mr. Bacon was serving as American Ambassador, the only portrait of Bacon done from life...
...noise, with real beauty, Saint-Saens skips from hen's cackle to donkey's bray, from pianists; technical studies to carping critics' chatter; a masterful piece cl work, and eloquently played. From double-bass to flute the orchestra was superb, Mr. Bedetti, as usual, standing out as a supreme artist. May we not hear their fine sketches again this year...
...panel at the right is technically a more daring attempt. The artist has represented a life like column of marching soldiers in uniform, blending realistic details with symbolic. The file of men crosses the panel diagonally from upper right to lower left, marching forward until they are almost life-size in the foreground. Alongside the marching column appear the symbolic figures of three women, on an heroic scale, grasping the outstretched hands of the soldiers. In the arms of the foremost, who is dressed in a blue cape and red liberty cap, there lies a slumbering infant. Behind her marches...
...understood that the artist's detailed interpretation of his paintings, such as have been printed for the Boston murals, will be available soon...