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...Prince Liechtenstein of Liechtenstein to call the Dreyfus collection the "greatest private collection in the world," but Duveen Brothers got a good deal for their money. The collection is notably strong in sculpture: Verrocchio, Donatello, Leonardo da Vinci, Mino da Fiesole, Bertoldo di Giovanni, Andrea Riccio. Painters include: Giovanni Bellini, Fra Filippo Lippi, Pesellino, Ghirlandaio. There is also a collection of medals and small bronzes which art critics call irreplaceable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Sir Joseph and His Brethren | 7/21/1930 | See Source »

...collections greatly to his liking. There is an extensive U. S. group. The Italian collection is noteworthy, including a Tiepolo ceiling and a roomful of Primitives among which is an Aretino and a Segna di Bonaventura. There may also be seen a Fra Angelico. paintings by Carpaccio, Crivelli, Botticelli, Bellini, Tintoretto, Raphael, Paolo Veronese, Titian, Correggio, and 22 ceiling panels by Pinturicchio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Sterile Modernism | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

Born in Würzburg, Bavaria, Lilli Lehmann started her career as a coloratura soprana. Bellini and Donizetti were her gods. Then she met a little man with burning eyes. He was her mother's former lover and he told her she must study his music. And so she abandoned her Traviata, her Mignon, her Carmen, and became instead an Elsa, a Brünnhilde, an Isolde. Soon she became world renowned as the great Wagner interpreter. In 1885 she went to the U. S., to the Metropolitan. City after city paid her tribute. Grover Cleveland and Andrew Carnegie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lehmann Dead | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...that took her well into contralto regions, out again and up to the peak of the soprano scale. Her acting as the Druid priestess was less impressive; but critics found little fault, gave unqualified praise to her singing, to Conductor Tullio Serafin who found enough light and beauty in Bellini's score to make it well worth the revival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Norma | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

Other of the Museum's own paintings on display are a thirteenth century Byzantine "Madonna" another "Madonna" of the Bellini School, and a "Visitation" by Zeitbiom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOAN EXHIBITIONS IN FOGG MUSEUM REMOVED | 11/17/1927 | See Source »

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