Word: keltic
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...illustrated lecture at the Fogg Art Museum Wednesday afternoon Professor I. B. S. Holbonon of Edinburgh traced the development of Keltic art and explained the changing types of decorative design. Claiming for the Kelts a high place among the world's decorative artists, Professor Holbonon emphasized above all the transcendent character of their work-never confined in form, but always reaching after something beyond its own apparent limits...
Professor I. B. S. Holbourn of Edinburgh, will deliver an illustrated lecture on "Keltic Art" in the Lecture Room of the Fogg Art Museum at 4.30 o'clock this afternoon. The lecture is open to the public...
...answer this question in the affirmative without the slightest hesitation. The first indications were by no means promising, however, and the youthful Keltic mind did not seem to grasp the true spirit of the reform. Many strange inconsistencies were noticed at first. For instance, a small boy who saluted an elderly gentleman with much politeness saw nothing inappropriate, when beyond the reach of the gentleman's cane, in addressing him in terms more familiar than complimentary; a youth whose manners were very winning, and who had even attained some degree of perfection in tying a cravat, was in the constant...