Word: craftsmanship
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Among countless critical and biographical studies of Jesus, about a dozen are standard today, either for scholarship or popular appeal. Kagawa's book is not likely to displace any of the dozen. Nor does it rank in craftsmanship with George Moore's fanciful The Brook Kerith (which had Jesus survive the Crucifixion, pass a long life in retirement) or with Sholem Asch's best-seller of 1939, The Nazarene (which among other things presented a supposed "gospel" written by Judas). But Behold the Man is vivid, emotional, at times almost cinematic in its blood-&-thunders. Like...
...connection with the founding of the society and Pan American day, an exhibit of South and Central American craftsmanship, lent by the daughters of Mrs. Edmund P. Graves, the Peabody Museum, and the Fogg Museum was also opened yesterday in Fogg...
...will fairly ooze Sibelius music. At Symphony Hall Friday and Saturday, Koussy is playing, all on one program, the Second, Sixth, and Seventh Symphonies. This is a great opportunity to go and hear typical works from Sibelius's early and mature periods, to observe how he develops in craftsmanship, how compact and close-textured, for example, is the Seventh Symphony alongside the diffuse Second, and how much more purified, without loss of strength, are the themes of the sixth compared to those of the earlier symphony. Saturday night, again, Toscanini is doing (in addition to the Second Symphony...
...directly affected was the Limoges (Haviland) porcelain works in central France, world-famed for delicate, artistic craftsmanship. Germany might keep that alive in hope of recovering U. S. markets, but at the moment, with France worrying more about food itself than the dishes it was served on, Limoges porcelain had already gone...
Modern teachers believe that dull children are worth cultivating, have shown that with proper encouragement a sub-par child may produce remarkable paintings, sculpture, craftsmanship. They have been less successful in teaching such children to read and write...