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President Walker of the Institute of Technology delivered last evening, in the Fogg Art Museum, the fifth of his series of lectures on bimetallism. He began with the financial conditions of France in the middle of the century, and described the gold discoveries of that period and their after effect...
...first of the four lectures to be given under the auspices of the Department of French and the Cercle Francais will be given tonight in the Fogg Art Museum at eight o'clock by Professor Davis. His subject will be "Three French Rivers-The Seine, the Meuse and the Moselle." The lecture will be illustrated by stereopticon views. It will be open to the public...
Last evening in the lecture room of the Fogg Art Museum, Professor C. H. Moore delivered the first of his sertes of six illustrated lectures upon the "Fine Arts of the Middle Ages...
...introduction, Professor Moore said that to understand the art of the Middle Ages we must consider architecture, sculpture, and painting together, because at that period these now separate branches were closely united. The architecture of the Middle Ages was primarily that of church edifices. The Gothic system, the distinctive style of the Middle Ages, was developed from the architecture of the early Christian Church. It was the Roman "basilica" which, in all probability, furnished the first model. Professor Moore then traced the growth of church architecture through the early Roman forms, as shown by the churches of St. Paul...
Francis A. Walker, LL. D., will give the fifth of his series of lectures on Bimetallism since the Discovery of America in the Fogg Art Museum at 7.45. His subject will be "1850-1870. The Californian and Australian Gold Discoveries." The lecture is open to the public...