Word: jesus
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Jesus, painted yellow and green, looked down past his canvas feet last week into the appraising eyes of Sir Joseph Duveen...
...Cleveland Museum of Art is a little ivory panel (10 in. x 12 in.) carved with the story of the sufferings of Jesus. Because it is divided into two sections it is called a diptych. The Museum bought it last year from Manhattan Dealer Demotte and, delighted, published a brochure stating that this diptych was made in the 11th Century at Liege, said it was the most valuable diptych in the U. S., that it cost...
...Small Italian donkeys upon whose backs a cross of black hair grows, believed to have descended from the animal which bore Jesus into Jerusalem...
Gustav Holst's "Hymn of Jesus", and Vaughan Williams' "Antiphon No. 5", from "Five Mystical Songs" will be the outstanding numbers to be sung by the Harvard Glee Club when it appears in concert Thursday, December 12, at Symphony Hall in Boston, in conjunction with the Radcliffe Choral Society and 70 members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Under the direction of A. T. Davison '05, the Club will sing the Holst composition for the first time in Boston composition for the first time in Boston where the general public will be enabled to hear...
...there the organized funeral chants, and, at the other end of the scale, the futuristic rhythms of the band, but there is Porgy's sudden turn from prose recitation into a chant as he speaks early in the play, and Serena's prayer for the delirious Bess to Jesus, to "send the devil out of her like you used to do," with the rising refrain of "time and time again!" in which the others gradually join...