Word: cavaliere
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Harvard's Fogg Art Museum owns a fine example which probably dates from the 15th Century-a drawing of a Persian cavalier happily bashing his enemy with a mace. The drawing is done with almost feminine delicacy, and without any tricks. In the Fogg's current Bulletin, Scholar...
That night, as Jesús scrubbed away the accumulation of greasy grime, the figure of a 17th Century cavalier gradually emerged, and behind it a flight of marble steps. Fully cleaned, it had all the depth and brilliance of a Velasquez. Jesús could hardly believe his eyes...
In Biarritz, Monique first met the Da Silva cousins-tall, handsome Nano, just back from service with the French army,, an ardent cavalier who escorted her to the casinos and the dances and introduced her to his cousin, Jonsine da Silva, who promptly fell in love with her.
THE KING'S CAVALIER (377 pp.)-Sam-uel Shellabarger-Little, Brown ($3)..
From Dumas to Shellabarger, no significant change has occurred in the plots and protagonists of cloak-&-dagger fiction. Few of the customers who bought a million copies of both Author Shellabarger's Captain from Castile (1945) and Prince of Foxes (1947) would have it any different. Even so, scholarly...