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Designing them in masterful, detailed drawings, or working out the relations of masses with building blocks, Palladio took the massive, awe-inspiring design of classic Rome, domesticated it in terms of an intimate yet princely style. To oversee the construction of his villas (as many as four going up at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: GLORY OF PALLADIO | 1/13/1958 | See Source »

From the Social Register. The men responsible for the American Opera Society's consistent success are Conductor Gamson, 29, and his cousin, Director Allen Sven Oxenburg, 30. When they were both students at the Juilliard School of Music, they developed a passion for Renaissance music, decided it ought to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera for Gourmets | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

Revival of the Fittest. In Paris, Leon Sellier, in a fit of pique, flung his girl friend out his fourth-floor apartment window, landed in the hospital with cuts and bruises after she bounced off a canvas awning, ran back upstairs, cracked him on the head with a wine bottle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 13, 1956 | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

As well as being an administrator, Hanford is a humanist. He faced practically every conceivable undergraduate situation; nothing was new to him. Yet his philosophy made him consider each situation afresh because there was different person involved. Members of the administrative board used to smile expectantly while awning Hanford's...

Author: By John J. Iselin, | Title: Quiet Strength in University 4 | 11/5/1954 | See Source »

As each prospective guest goes about London on his private business, he meets or crosses the tracks of his fellow guests, so that by the time they all get together at Katie's table, each man's private world has been described both by himself and through the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Earl on the Ledge | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

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