Word: colored
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...entrance. I went in, and when my eyes had become accustomed, to the darkness, they were met with an astonishing sight. Standing in the centre of the spacious rockchamber were five motionless figures, hooded and masked, and shrouded from head to foot in startling pink garments. (Pink was the color of purity among the ancient Incas, doubtless because it is the color most rarely found in nature.) Kneeling at the feet of each of these standing figures, but clad in less distinctive garments, were other figures, in the act of kissing the bare feet of their superiors. From my reading...
...Bowers Prizes for Drawing, and Painting. A prize of $50 for the best painting in oil or water color made during the year in any of the courses in Fine Arts. A prize of $25 for the best drawing made direct from nature, of architectural, landscape, or figure subject, in any of the courses in Fine Arts during the year...
Dean E. A. Whitney '17 was the next speaker. After briefly outlining the history of the Dramatic Club, he showed the value of the club for training in public speaking, in business and executive work, and in color values and designing...
...book is one to be treasured beside its brother volume. If faults there are they are in details such as color of the binding, which is a matter of personal preference. And they have no place in their pettiness in what must needs be an expression of obligation to all those who helped in the making of this second volume. It is a tribute and the feeling of the author cannot be better phrased than by the words of Kipling which are quoted at the beginning of this book...
...Immediately began the workings of human nature. Hundreds of people who had not been to a gallery a dozen times stood in line and paid to see this painting. Some went because it was the thing to do if they wanted to be au courrant as to the color of the young man's coat; but more went, doubtless, out of a sentimental curiosity to see the painting which had commanded such a breath-taking price and was making its "positively last appearance in England". If the Blue Boy had not been about to sail away, no one would have...