Word: designate
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Translation of the play from the French of Jean Cocteau has been recently completed by Edward M. Eager '37, and John C. Haggett '35, but the French title has been kept. Haggott will also design the sets...
...many talented young artists killed in the war, are far more objective in their approach. They have something of the cold Latin logic in their art and are more interested in the formal than in the emotional possibilities of paint and canvas. Lionel Feininger, with his feeling for design and his ability to catch mood, shows himself one of the most gifted in the array...
...custom originated in one of the Houses last Spring must also be discontinued and returned to a natural design. It was arranged for all men living in one entry to eat together, the purposes being to make contacts between these students possible. The plan because it was based on so artificial a segregation was highly unsatisfactory to the students and met with negligible success...
Meanwhile in Vienna bronze casters and workmen of the firm of Julius Maschner & Son were working day & night to finish a 500-lb. copper and bronze coffin for the body of the murdered King. There was not time for an entirely original design but Julius Maschner & Son are used to rushing work. In existence for some 300 years, the firm has made coffins for Maria Theresa, the Empress Elizabeth, the murdered Archduke Rudolf of Habsburg, Emperor Franz Josef, the murdered Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the murdered Alexander Obrenovitch of Serbia. In the elaborate neo-Byzantine Kara-Georgevitch family tomb...
Zerbe is a complete modernist in his semi abstract style of paintings and his regard for the importance of the formal qualities of pictorial design. He is a typical German in the emotional intensity displayed in his work. The superb colour of the artist and his delicate touch are, perhaps, the most striking elements in his work. Using a special hand made Japanese paper for his water colours, he produces a soft delicate quality that is perfectly consistent with the subtle tone relations that are far more important to the eye than the subjects portrayed are to the mind. Colour...