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European Masters of Our Time brings to Boston not only the largest collection of modern art ever exhibited in these parts, but a fresh, welcome and rare approach as well. Not arranged according to school or historical progression, each painting hangs as the artist intended it, as an expressive entity complete in itself rather than as an example of anything generic or contingent. Each master is left to speak for himself...
...College Largest Participant...
...College itself, largest single participant in the University's endowment, has seen a noticeable reduction in the share of its expenses borne by income from endowment funds. Endowment income last year met 32% of the College's costs of operation, as contrasted with a 47% share 25 years ago, from both restricted and unrestricted funds...
...Jean Drapeau. Replied Houde: "He is a little man, madame, a little man." But last week, with a new election three weeks off, Politician Houde had changed his mind. Just as a boom got rolling to return him as mayor of Canada's biggest city (and the second largest French-speaking city in the world), Houde suddenly ("My doctor recommended . . .") backed out. Stronger than the doctor's advice. Montreal guessed, was a poll showing "little" Jean Drapeau, 41, running ahead of Houde...
...welcome back their revered altar, 6,000 devout Poles thronged the 13th century Roman Catholic church and the small square outside one day in August while a solemn Mass of thanksgiving was offered. And for good reason. Cracow's altar is not only the largest Gothic altar in Christendom, but the greatest masterpiece carved by Veit Stoss, the German sculptor who. along with his younger contemporaries Mathias Grunewald, Albrecht Dürer and Lucas Cranach. brought the art of the Middle Ages to its great and final climax...