Word: bas
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...trophy, to be first awarded for this year's entrance examinations, is a bronze bas-relief showing a student figure, with the statue of John Harvard in the background. It has been executed by Mr. R. H. Reccia of Boston, and will be on exhibition in the Union in a few weeks. At the end of ten years it will be awarded permanently to the school that has done best during this period...
...Graduate Board of the University Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa has taken a step calculated to stimulate interest in that organization, and to extend its influence into the schools. Beginning with next year, a tablet in bas relief will be bestowed upon the school whose graduates enter the University with the highest standing. At the end of ten years this trophy will remain in the permanent possession of the school in whose hands it has been placed the greatest number of times. From year to year, the names of the different successful institutions will be appended to the tablet...
...monument is the work of Mr. Daniel Chester French, sculptor, and Mr. Henry Bacon, architect. It is located in the centre of the Longfellow Memorial Park which extends south from Brattle street to Mt. Auburn street, opposite the Longfellow home. The structure is a bas-relief in Knoxville pink marble, representing six figures of characters taken from the poets best known works, in front of which is set on a projecting pedestal, a bronze portrait bust of Longfellow. The most interesting part of the statue is the bas-relief in the marble slab, depicting Miles Standish, Sandalphon, the village blacksmith...
...monument is a bas-relief in Knoxville pink marble, representing six figures of characters taken from the poet's best known works, in front of which is set on a projecting pedestal a Bronze portrait bust of Longfellow. The most interesting part of the statue is the bas-relief in the marble slab, depicting the characters in Longfellow's poems, Miles Standish, Sandolphon, the Village Blacksmith, the Spanish Student, Evangeline, and Hiawatha. The tablet is in Renaissance style, and is exquisitely shaped and carved...
Owing to the early arrival and departure of the commission sent by the French Government to present a bas-relief of France for the statue of Champlain at Crown Point, N. Y., the lecture which was to have been given by two members of the commission in New Lecture Hall this afternoon at 5 o'clock has been cancelled. The enjoys will arrive in Boston early this morning and, after visiting the Boston Public Library, will come out to Cambridge in time for M. Etienne Lamy to address the class in History 1, in New Lecture Hall...