Search Details

Word: crest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...closer one gets to the front, the more religion must take on the form of service,--the giving of a cup of cold water, which in this case means hot coffee. I think of a typical dugout on the crest of a hard-fought hill, which we came to one evening about sunset. It was a battlefield but freshly taken from the enemy; the stench of the dead was still in the air, and the ground was torn and churned,--one horrid mass of blood-soaked earth, of twisted barbed wire and steel shell fragments, timbers and bits of concrete...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Y. M. C. A. WORKS IN THICK OF FIGHTING IN FRANCE | 11/14/1917 | See Source »

...large picture of Turner's middle period, representing a wide expanse of sea with a flat bottom boat ferrying passengers to a packet with sails spread. These two boats form a large mass in the centre of the picture, while, on the left, a buoy floating on the crest of the wave and a group of small boats in the middle distance are balanced by a single sailboat and the pier and city of Calais, seen in the extreme distance at the right. The near point of view chosen by the artist permits of every detail in the two boats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MASTERPIECE BY TURNER ON EXHIBITION AT FOGG | 2/29/1916 | See Source »

Three paintings loaned by Paul J. Sachs '00, of New York, have been placed on temporary exhibition in the gallery of the Fogg Art Museum. One of these is a portrait of Martin Luther bearing the date of 1546 and the dragon crest signature of Lucas Cranach, but in all probability is a work of his school. Although it does not possess the quality of the finest paintings by Cranach, like the Portrait of a Lady, in the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, it nevertheless is an extremely interesting characterization of the great reformer, and it illustrates the general...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAMOUS PAINTINGS EXHIBITED | 10/27/1914 | See Source »

...Buell, M. S., Dana 34. Buel, R. van W., Gore D 12. Bump, A. H., 184 Concord Ave., Belmont. Burr, W. Jr., Gore A 34. Burrage, W. S., James Smith B 34. Burri, A. T., Gore D 41. Burry, W., Jr., James Smith B 34. Bush, C. W., 169 Crest Ave., Revere. Busk, J. R., George Smith B 31. Byers, R. K., Gore A 24. Cabot, L. M., Gore B 34. Caires, J. J., Gore C 21. Cammann, P. G., George Smith A 22. Campbell, J. R. Jr., 31 Everton St., Dorchester. Carpenter, H. D., Persis Smith B 44. Carrier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD CRIMSON'S DIRECTORY OF FRESHMEN | 10/13/1914 | See Source »

...meeting of the Junior Dance Committee held yesterday a design submitted by P. M. Hollister '13 was selected for the cover of the dance program. The design is in blue and white, bearing the crest of the Union and the words "The Junior Dance of 1913" enclosed in a fancy border...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Design for 1913 Dance Cards Chosen | 1/17/1912 | See Source »

| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Next