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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Highly appreciative of your fine article in the May 6 issue on ''Masterpieces of Chinese Art," and especially of the reproduction of Cowherd, I am prompted to send you the following quotation from a poem by Tu Fu (712 to 770 A.D.) concerning Han Kan, the T'ang Dynasty painter of Cowherd. The poem, A Song of a Painting (in my English version* from the literal English text of Kiang Kang-hu), is addressed to General Ts'ao, who was a painter of war horses preceding Han Kan. Tu Fu, easily one of China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 27, 1957 | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

David P. Bryden '57 of Lowell House and Morristown, N.J., and Robert W. Scrivner '57, of Kirkand House and Topeka, Kan., won the $200 Coolidge Prize last night in their practice debate for the Harvard - Yale - Princeton Triangulars which begin today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bryden, Scrivner Win $200 Debate Award | 5/10/1957 | See Source »

...idea eventually reached the ears of the National Assembly, which in 1948 passed the Suna Kan and Idil Biret Law to send Idil and twelve-year-old Violinist Suna Kan to Paris. On the advice of the Ministry of Education, the Assembly not only provided funds for the girls but also for all members of their families. Then it sat back to see just how the prodigies would make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: For Turks With Talent | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

...students at the Conservatoire National, the girls did remarkably well. Violinist Kan won first prize in the annual

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: For Turks With Talent | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

...publik interest in a fonetik alfabet kan be expekted to have reatshed a point where more radikal prosedures are indikated. We would urge at that time the elimination of al double leters whitsh have always ben a nuisanse and desided deterent to akurate speling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Drim Kum Tru | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

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