Word: clays
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Match C. - Ten Clay Birds - Prize-winners barred - 1st, Greene; 2d, Post...
...change was the introduction in the fourth century of the nobler material marble, to supersede the wooden, chryselephantine, and bronze images of earlier ages. Marble, with its new qualities, made a distinct impression on the development of the artistic composition of sculpture. Improvements in the art of modelling with clay, the introduction from Samos of bronze castings, whereby the metal got the direct impress of the modeller's hand, the inevitable influence of painting and architecture on sculptural work are to be counted as primary causes of the new era of development...
...exhibition of the Paint and Clay Club of Boston was opened night before last...
Match A. - Open to all - 10 clay pigeons, straightaway, 21 yards rise...
Match C. - Open only to non-first-prize winners and freshmen - 10 clay pigeons, 5 angles, 18 yards rise...