Word: artists
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University Glee Club will present the first of its ninth annual series of concerts in Symphony Hall at 8.15 o'clock this evening. The assisting artist will be Madame. Margaret Matzenauer, contralto of the Metropolitan Opera Company...
...sensational denunciation of the Sargent Mural in Widener Library, Walter Pach, noted artist and critic, in his latest work. "Ananias, or the False Artist," has thrust into the limelight a tableau which Harvard undergraduates see daily in their excursions to the University library...
...Though individuals may criticize details of the compositions and symbolism, none can deny that the artist has been extremely successful in his main purpose, which was to produce a great decorative composition, aptly conceived from the point of view of its architectural setting...
...must have eaten humble cake in the mission houses of his trade. And before any writer can despise any human being as thoroughly as Author Shaw despises the son of his mouthpiece millionaire, it is necessary for the writer to have investigated him with the inquisitive sympathy of an artist, rather than the brief, scornful scrutiny of one who needs only a dunce and a trumpet...
...Czechoslovakia there has just been completed The Epic of Slavic History, a series of 20 paintings so enormous that Alfons Mucha, the artist, has been as busy with stepladders as with lexicons. For more than 18 years the work has been under way. The subjects range from earliest Slavic history to allegorical, exuberant prophecy. Sages, religious leaders, rulers appear in glorious pageantry. The most magnificent picture of the series, a canvas as large as the façade of a sizeable barn, depicts the liberation of Russian serfs by Tsar Alexander II in 1861. In a grey, snowy twilight...