Word: loggia
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...Saarinens have given their block-square plan variety and privacy by devoting more than half the plot to a terrace sunk eight feet below street level. Its loggia, mosaic pavements, shrubs and flower beds will provide a pleasant setting for many a church supper, concert and pageant. Its pool will be used for public ice skating in winter, will help keep the church cool in summer. On this level the east and west wings contain an auditorium seating 500, reception room, kitchen, Bible School classrooms. The upper levels of the brick and Indiana limestone structure contain the light, airy church...
Through the generosity of Gabriel Wells the University has acquired a marble bust of Rene Descartes, by Giovanui Loronzo Bernini, an Italian sculptor of the Baroque period. The statue is now on exhibition in the loggia on the second floor of the Fogg Art Museum. The statue was presented in the memory of William James...
...Railway and steamship lines advertising Holy Year tours point out that scarcely a week will pass without the Pope taking part in some ceremony. Kings and queens and ex-monarchs will visit him. Easter Sunday he will pontificate in St. Peter's, perhaps bless the multitude from the loggia as no other Pope has done since 1870. In June there will be six or seven canonization and beatification ceremonies. On the Feast of Corpus Christi in June, the Pope may visit Rome for the first time in his eleven-year pontificate. Or he may go to Rome later, climb...
...Pope will emerge from the Vatican June 15, for the second time since his assuming the Tiara. In the loggia of St. John Lateran, as his predecessors did until 1870, he will bless the multitude. Last week Pius XI promulgated a bill granting indulgences to those who visit the Basilicas of St. Peter's, St. John Lateran, St. Mary Major and St. Paul-without-the-wells. "Let us collect our thoughts from the uproar of daily life during the Holy Year," said the Pope. "Let us turn to prayer and penitence for the sins committed by mankind, torn...
...courses in architectural design, was this year won by Wirt Clinton Rowland sG.S., of Clinton, Mich. Frederick Jens Larson sG.S., of Boston, was given first mention and Valentine George Schmitt '11, of New York, N. Y., was given second mention. The design to be submitted was "A Ceremonial Loggia and Balcony for a State Capitol...