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...scribbled something to see if a newly cut pen was working, was "Tell me, tell me if anything got finished." And indeed very little did. His big projects for sculpture were never completed--the huge clay model for one of them, meant to commemorate his patron Ludovico Sforza, duke of Milan, ended up a shapeless mound, shot to pieces by occupying French archers. His big mural commemorating a Florentine victory, the Battle of Anghiari, became a blistered wreck and was painted over. Little survives of his Last Supper in Milan. And so the melancholy catalog of ruin and loss goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: He Drew Like An Angel | 2/3/2003 | See Source »

...Harvard men’s fencing team picked up three wins yesterday but lost its most important matchup, against Ivy opponent Penn, 17-10. UNC and NYU both fell to the Crimson 18-9, while Duke bowed...

Author: By Brenda Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Fencing Sweeps MIT Tourney | 2/3/2003 | See Source »

...victory over Duke was made easier because the Blue Devils were missing one epee fencer. The automatic three-bout forfeit proved to be the difference in the match, but the Crimson still posted strong performances in the saber and foil events...

Author: By Brenda Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Fencing Sweeps MIT Tourney | 2/3/2003 | See Source »

Harvard faces Penn, NYU, Brandeis and Duke at the MIT Invitational this coming weekend...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M., W. Fencing Sharp in Weekend Victories | 1/30/2003 | See Source »

...Hirschfeld seemed perfectly at ease with himself, his work and his Great White World. He knew how hard it was to create a good play. In 1947 he had worked on a show - "Sweet Bye and Bye," collaborating with S.J. Perelman on the book while Ogden Nash and Vernon Duke did the songs - only to see it expire out of town. Hirschfeld called it a mercy killing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: The Fun in Al Hirschfeld | 1/29/2003 | See Source »

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