Word: gobelins
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...dignified structure. The city of San Francisco donated the site in Golden Gate Park. The building will house a permanent art collection, chiefly of French art. Rodin, before he died, selected for it 30 sculptures including two of his own. The California sculptor, Arthur Putnam, is generously represented. Gobelin tapestries and Sèvres vases were contributed by the French Government, and the Queens of Rumania, Yugoslavia and Greece sent examples of their respective national arts. Marshal Joffre laid the cornerstone; Marshal Foch planted a tree in the garden of the "palace...
...Henin, instructor in French in Brown University, will lecture in French on "La Manufacture nationale des Tapisseries des Gobelins de France," in the Fogg Lecture Room this afternoon at 4 o'clock. The lecture will be illustrated by sixty stereopticon views representing the most celebrated Gobelin tapestries and the artists at work on them. The lecture will be open to the public...
...Henin, Officier d'Academie, instructor in French in Brown University, will lecture in French, on "La Manufacture nationale des Tapisseries des Gobelins de France" in the Fogg Lecture Room tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock. The lecture will be illustrated by sixty steropticon views representing the most celebrated Gobelin tapestries and the artists at work on them. The lecture will be open to the public...
...October 24 and 27 M. Germain Martin, the distinguished French author on sociology and economics, will lecture in French in the Fegg Lecture Room. The first lecture will be on "Napoleon as a Financier," and the second on "The Gobelin Tapestry Manufacture," These lectures will begin at 8 o'clock and a be free to the public...