Word: colored
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...real trouble lies deeper than the ring of this vicious circle. What is needed for the normal, healthy development of the moving pictures is good fiction of a distinctive type. It must have, besides dramatic possibilities, "color" and good delineation of character. Great novels of the past have been unearthed, revamped, and set before the public as "super-productions". Myths have been blended into history to make a film character of Robin Hood. "Eugenie Grandet", rechristened "The Conquering Power," made a "gripping photo-drama". But in all of these the character has appeared ready-made for the actor to interpret...
...Charles Theodore Carruth illustrated the works of Sandro Botticelli with exceptionally clear-cut illustrations in color yesterday evening in the Wright Memorial Library of the Episcopal Theological School. His lecture was the fourth of a series on Italian art which Mr. Carruth has delivered on consecutive Monday evenings. He has travelled widely in Europe, collecting masterpieces of painters and making a special study of the Florentine renalssance...
...clock this evening Mr. Charles Theodore Carruth will deliver the fourth and last of a series of lectures on Italian art in the Wright Memorial Library of the Episcopal Theological School. The subject will be "Sandra Botticeili", and the lecture will be illustrated with reproductions in color...
...musical setting as given it by the Chicago orchestra, and the color put into it by the leading singers, made it a work of beauty. Miss Garden's medium voice sounded shop-worn, but above and below it was rich--and much could have been forgiven in return for the impressive manner in which she dominated each situation. The figure of Flora, scarlet-clad, waving to her departing husband from the battlements, is memorable, and the ensuing struggle with Archibaldo before he kills her, is a most impressive climax. M. Baklanoff, as Manfredo, outdid his comrades with a smooth...
...Christine Ladd-Franklin renowned mathematician and student of the theories of color-vision, will lecture on the subject of "Color-Sensation," this afternoon at 4 o'clock in Emerson A, at the request of the audience which heard her first talk on the same subject last Tuesday. 'Mrs. Franklin, a graduate of Johns Hopkins University, is a lecturer at Columbia University. Her research in the science of color-vision has been probably the deepest and most thoroughgoing ever made. The lecture this afternoon will be illustrated by lantern slides