Word: gothic
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Moore will deliver a course of lectures in the Lowell Institute series on the Origin and Character of Gothic Architecture. The lectures will be illustrated by the stereopticon and their subjects will be as follows...
...country. The money needed for the building is being raised from subscriptions by the alumni, and a large fund has already been collected. It is estimated that the library will cost somewhere in the neighborhood of $180,000. The style of architecture is what is known as the French Gothic, designed and planned by a well-known Philadelphian architect, Mr. Frank Furness. The distance of the library from College Hall is so short that a covered way will probably connect the two buildings, and no inconvenience will be experienced in going to and for during rainy weather. The main entrance...
...German 2, to be given by Dr. Francke, will comprise the literature of the nineteenth century, Kleist, Grillparzar, Uhland, Ruchert, Heine. German 20 will be a course for special advanced study and research in the history of literature, and Prof. Sheldon will offer his couse in Gothic. Mr. Grandgent will conduct Italian 1 instead of Professor Sheldon, who will give a number of courses in philology. There will be several new instructors in the history department. History 1 will be given by Prof. Channing and Dr. Gross; History 4 on mediaeval history, by Mr. Bendelari; course 9, by Prof. McVane...
...used. Polished wood will be used for the interior finish and decoration. In the construction, the latest innovations will be introduced, and every precaution will be taken to guard against dampness and to have the library fire-proof. The architecture of the structure will be a mixture of the Gothic and Romanesque styles. The total cost of the building is reckoned at 125,000 dollars...
...Fine Arts the old courses in Romanesque and Gothic Art have been superseded by Course 4 on Roman and Mediaeval...