Word: arts
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Committee (of the Prospect Union) it was suggested that it would add greatly to the pleasure and benefit of those using the reading room if more pictures could be procured and hung upon the walls. It would not be necessary for these pictures to be valuable as works of art, but merely as appealing to the patriotism, loyalty and love of liberty of the members of the Prospect Union. It was thought that pictures of men and women identified with the history of our own country, scenes of famous battles, etc., would be appropriate. It seems to us that...
...Fogg Art Museum is now showing signs of completion. The floors are all laid and the woodwork polished. The heating, which is the hot air system, has been in use for some time and has proved very successful, as great care was taken with the ventilation. The heating apparatus was put in by John D. Clark of New York...
Madame Janauschek has the complete equipment of genius on the stage; that is to say, not only the utmost skill of her art, but the more divine gift of quickly stirring her hearers with the passion of the scene. Notwithstanding her achievements as Brunnhilda, as Medea, as Lady Macbeth, and as Queen Katharine; probably her most memorable contribution to the history of the stage is the double character of Lady Deadlock and the French maid Hortense in the adaptation of Dickens's Bleak House...
...purpose always remained unchanged. No servant of men ever gave himself to their service with more devotion, or ever served them with more integrity than he did. It is the marvel in Dante's poetry that, intentionally writing for a moral purpose, his work never lost in beauty or art on that account...
Pitts Duffield '92 has a poem, "To a Greek Victory," in the April number of Scribner's Magazine. Robert W. Herrick '90 has a story called "A Question in Art...