Word: ceilinged
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Everyone who frequents college towns must have been amused at the struggles of professors to turn a "realtor's" creation, into a scholar's dwelling. There will be no such trouble in the House Master's residences. Their exteriors are those of a brick colonial mansion, their interiors are academic...
Michael Angelo Buonarotti's career was one of incredible energy. Surrounded by the treachery and jealousies of the Renaissance, he preserved his life and his artistic integrity for nearly 90 years. While yet in his 20's he had done the Pieta of St. Peter's, the David of Florence...
TIME used the word "canvas" in the sense of a decorative work of fine art. Cycloramas (spectacle pictures stretched circularly so that the spectator is surrounded by the scene) are far larger than Rockwell Kent's 6,400 sq. ft. ceiling at Dennis, Mass. Paul Philippoteaux, painter of the...
Yachtsmen, debutantes, landscape painters and batik dyers who summer on Cape Cod motored over to Dennis, Mass, last week for the opening of "The Cinema." Cape Cod's latest, most up to date playhouse, designed by Alfred Easton Poor, Manhattan architect. All eyes sought the ceiling which displayed the...
*Decorator & Architect James Monroe Hewlett's astronomical ceiling for the Grand Central Terminal is not on canvas but painted (upside down by mistake) directly on the plastered vault.