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...striking book-the Greek text of the 8th century B.C. poet Hesiod, faced by illustrations by one of France's leading modern painters, 72-year-old Georges Braque-is making art news in Paris. First commissioned in 1932 by one of France's leading art dealers, the work was lost during the war years, was completed by Braque only two months ago. The $600 limited edition, published this week, was hailed as "a perfect blending of Greek classicism and French modernism," proof that "Braque is one of the great creative spirits of modern...
...same vein. The Blue Boy of the title is Giono himself. His father runs a little cobbler shop. His mother operates a small home laundry. Through neighbors he learns to distinguish Bach from Mozart, Scarlatti from Rameau. A strange, dark visitor to his father's shop gives him Hesiod, Homer and the Bible to read...
...restrain in any way Harvard's music courses is rank calumny upon Hesiod's nine Muses. If the cultural side of education is to be broadened or even its present width maintained, there must be a legitimate shifting of funds to ressurect the "open door" policy for Music...
...Cyclox Epics: Hesiod," Professor Jackson, Sever...
...CLASSICAL CONFERENCE. "Horatian Urbanity in the Works and Days of Hesiod." Professor E. K. Rand.--"A Detail of Mithras Worship." Mr. D. N. Robinson.--"The Outline of a Modern Greek Epic." Mr. A. E. Phoutrides. Harvard...