Word: museume
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...following article on the Allan Clark exhibition at the New Fogg Art Museum was written by R. T. Paine Jr. '26, a tutor and Assistant in the Fine Arts Department at the University...
...presenting an exhibition of the sculpture of Allan Clark, the Fogg Museum begins a most laudable policy of showing the work of contemporary artists. In this case the Museum has chosen a young sculptor of marked individuality. His work at once raises questions of aesthetic interest. Should sculpture be colored? Can the oriental tradition be adapted to the Occidental sense of form? Must art aim at a monumental style...
...into the tiny translucence of spray bubbles, wreathed into frail, florent cornucopias, drawn into the cruel delicacy of icicles, chiseled into the sunny symmetrical angles of molecular bodies, the collection of Dr. H. W. Muehsam of Berlin was the finest private collection in the world. Last week, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in Manhattan, and the Chicago Art Institute announced that they had jointly purchased Dr. Muehsam's collection. When German experts have impartially divided the pieces into two equal parts, all will be shipped...
...Alhambra," Professor Post, Fogg Museum, small lecture room...
Setting forth as he does this morning for the third time upon his annual periginations the Student Vagabond wishes to lay down at the very beginning his plan of campaign, the key, so to speak, to his cultural museum. In the first place he intends to give especial comment only to those examples of intellectual interest which in his judgement-subject though it may be to err-seem to warrant such notice. Moreover, going on the principle that it is well to lay up good things for the future, he intends to list his specimens not only...