Word: lithographic
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...sent only a single picture. When Kansas Republicans asked for a sample, he chose the one he liked best: a solid architectural study of St. James's Chapel at Warwick, England, based on an old lithograph. Ike painted it with an engineer's careful eye to the details of masonry and buttressing. Ike's colors were sober browns, reds, blues. In the distance, he had sketched in four black-robed clerics...
Candy & Tobacco. Real horses & buggies filled the roads when Willis Carrier, a young Cornell-trained engineer employed by the Buffalo Forge Co., founded the modern air-conditioning industry in 1902. His first client was a Brooklyn lithograph company which had trouble because varying humidity in the shop made its paper contract & expand. Carrier devised a system which not only controlled humidity but cooled and circulated the air as well...
Thomas "Chip" Gannon, former outstanding Crimson back, resigned his coaching position at American International College last weekend. Gannon will join a New York lithograph firm...
Charles Platt '54 contributed a photogram, an interesting composition made by the application of chemicals to sensitized paper. His lithograph, "Tension" is peculiarly lacking in tension and his oils are ineffectual. Dudley Uphoff '55 is represented by eight oils which are in the Impressionist style. They lack imagination and care in execution, if not in the actual application of paint. Two of his landscapes are pleasant at a distance of fifty feet...
...spring of 1949 did the dove achieve bodily form. As the World Peace Congress met in Paris, Communist Poet Louis Aragon went to Pablo Picasso, who likes to say, "I came to the Party as to a fountain." Aragon wanted an emblem, and his eye fell on a lithograph of a dove on the wall. "Ha," said Aragon. The World Peace Congress, after hearing Baritone Paul Robeson assail "the slanders of the American mercenary press," happily adopted Picasso's dove and happily applauded Fadeyev's attack on the makers of the North Atlantic Pact. "We, the people...