Word: color
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...hills of Brown, Monroe, Morgan, Orange and many other counties compare quite favorably with the Berkshires and Litchfields and each autumn are visited by thousands who come from Chicago, Cincinnati, Louisville and even more distant points to enjoy their color and beauty. We are rapidly developing a State park system that may be second to none. You'd enjoy Clifty Falls, Dunes, Brown County and Spring Mill parks...
These works by 19th century English artists do not posses the vividness and general appeal of Sargent or Winslow Homer, but nevertheless the meticulous and almost classical methods of portraiture employed, coupled with some fascinating variations of form and color, make this collection one of great charm...
...College seal of Locke's diploma, now lost, was affixed to a blue ribbon, rather than to the red one of today. Blue and yellow appear to have been the usual color of these bands until the middle of the nineteenth century, when red became the College color as a result of President Eliot's gift of Crimson handkerchiefs to the crew before a Yale race...
...anyone walking round last week's exhibition could see, Impressionist Pissarro liked his friends' painting almost too well. He painted sometimes like Millet, sometimes like Cezanne, sometimes like Sisley, sometimes like Mary Cassatt. When his friend Seurat invented a technique of painting with tiny blobs of pure color, Camille Pissarro tried that too. In that manner is possibly the most effective canvas in last week's exhibition-the Dieppe railway train disappearing into a green forest beyond a yellow corn field...
...wonderful time buying clothes and automobiles and giving her chaperones the slip. And she had a strong sense of curiosity. "I learned most of what has been helpful . . . from peeking or from bolder observations." When she was bereft of rouge and lipstick she learned how to get color by licking the cover of a Baedeker. And when she discovered that her family did not want her to marry a certain Italian prince she let herself be bought off with a Mercedes...