Word: arts
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...members and friends of the Catholic Club will be addressed by Dr. Hasket Derby of Boston, in the Fogg Art Museum, Wednesday evening, April 30, at 8 o'clock. The subject of the lecture will be "A Visit to a Dead City in the Baltic." Dr. Derby will illustrate the lecture by a large number of lantern slides. All members of the University are invited to be present...
...last in the course of lectures on the Fine Arts will be given this evening at 8 o'clock in the lecture room of the Fogg Art Museum by Professor H. L. Warren ot the Architectural Department. Professor Warren will exhibit his model of the Parthenon and show how the parts are, but together. The lecture is open to the public...
Noticeable among the new courses is one on the Theory and the History of the Fine Arts, to be given by Professor Charles Eliot Norton and Mr. Richard Norton, Instructor in the History of the Fine Arts at Bryn Mawr College. This course will begin with a discussion of the nature of the Fine Arts and their mutual relations, and of the modes in which they may be best studied in this country. Later the special study of Greek Art will be taken up, especially that of Athens during the fifth century B. C., as exhibiting the highest achievements...
...judges for the Harvard Yale Freshman Debate, which is to take place May 15 in the Fogg Art Museum, have been chosen and are Professor J. W. Churchill of Andover, and Mr. H. A. Clapp of Boston. The third judge has not as yet been chosen, but will probably be a Yale man. Professor Baker will preside...
...find brought into subjection the main ideas and features of its Roman predecessor. On the borders of Lake Como we find the best examples of these houses. Here the blue waters of the lake contrast strongly with the pure white country houses with which the lake is bordered. Art and nature seem to have combined to make a paradise. During the Renaissance the art of building was continually changing, largely owing to the work of the Italian architect, Palladio. His buildings with their stately proportions and immense pillars were most impressive. They gave expression to the Italian and classical views...