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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...added that the Graduate School has an undoubted influence in broadening the membership of the college itself. Not a few students who have been drawn to the University by the attraction of the Graduate School find it advisable to enter in the first instance one of the higher undergraduate classes in order to complete their preparation for the school. There can be no doubt that a perceptible share of the recent prosperity of the college is due, in this and other ways to the Graduate School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Graduate School. | 3/21/1894 | See Source »

...type, pure and simple. His subjects were always given to him by the church and were ill chosen to express his skill. He was a materialist in his work, and lacking in loftiness of view. If Leonardo da Vinci looked too deep, Andrea hardly looked deep enough, and we find a lack of spirit and feeling in his pictures. As a craftsman, however, he was faultless. The best painter and colorist of them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Art Lecture. | 3/20/1894 | See Source »

...Correggio we find the consummation of the period. The beauty of the classic and religious motives appear to perfection in his paintings. His characters were sensuous but never sensual. Correggio was litte affected by the great movements of his time. He was one of the very greatest of the Renaissance painters, and it is a singular thing that he painted and died almost in obscurity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Art Lecture. | 3/20/1894 | See Source »

ROOMS in Ware Hall, the new dormitory at corner of Harvard and Ware streets are renting rapidly. Men desiring to secure rooms will find it to their advantage to apply at once at Thurston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 3/20/1894 | See Source »

...reflects always the ideas and feeling of the time. So, as we should expect, we find the art of this period in Florence is intellectual, perhaps somewhat dry. The work of the best artists of this time is in general harsh and severe. There are no soft color effects but the greatest productions are masterpieces of construction and line work. The coloring is usually far from pleasing, it seems even as if the artists had tried to give crude color effects as increasing the severity of the composition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Art Lecture. | 3/17/1894 | See Source »

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