Word: artiste
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...latest completed work of the English artist Hubert Herkomer is a portrait of Prof. James Lowell...
...work on the window which is to be put into Memorial Hall by the class of 1880, has been repeatedly delayed by the sickness of Mr. LaFarge, who is the artist employed, but it is probable that the window will be in place before the end of the college year. The subjects selected are Homer and Virgil...
...Seymour Haden, the eminent English artist, has during the past week been the guest of Prof. Wolcott Gibbs...
...very valuable and beautiful work of art. We speak of the memorial window erected by members of the class of 1860, to the memory of their classmates who fell during the Rebellion, and executed by Mr. John Lafarge. The work must be considered one of the masterpieces of this artist, who has been foremost in the effort to restore the art of glass staining to the high position which it held during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries." The writer rapturously concludes: "This beautiful work of art was mounted during the past summer, at a time of year when Boston...
...with which the name of Leonidas is usually associated, was fought 480 B. C., and he, therefore, contrary to the common impression, must have survived that event to a considerable degree in order that the date of his decease may be put at 410 B. C. But possibly the artist of the window and the class of 1858 have other and more authentic knowledge of the circumstances...