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Word: periodical (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...addition to the Oriental Exhibitions, the directors are calling attention to the collection of prints given by Philip Hofer '21, which supplements his gift of books to the Library. The prints cover a period of time from the fifteenth century to the present day and as great a range of subjects as illustrations for the Bible to dancing figures by Toulouse-Lautrec. Among them are woodcut book-illustrations, numbering more than 500. In many cases the whole page of the book is preserved, showing the cut in its setting on the page of text, an aid to the student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLECTIONS and CRITIQUES | 2/27/1929 | See Source »

...Adler has been engaged for a long period of years in the study of human motivations, and has been instrumental in the development of the theory of inferiority and superiority complexes. He is the writer of numerous books on psychological subjects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adler to Lecture | 2/26/1929 | See Source »

...northwest coast of Australia, a region never before inspected by a marine zoologist, Professor H. L. Clark of the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology yesterday announced the itinerary of a trip on which he departs March 15 and which will keep him away from the University for a period of almost a year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXTENSIVE RESEARCH PLANNED IN STUDY OF MARINE ANIMAL LIFE | 2/26/1929 | See Source »

...show will be presented in Cambridge on April 3, 4, and 5, and in New York on the following Monday, April 8. There are 25 in the east, including a chorus representing Cambridge firemen and girls of the period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "FIREMAN, SAVE MY CHILD," IS TITLE OF NEW PUDDING PLAY | 2/26/1929 | See Source »

...dead," "very dead," and "beadlike." On the fifth day he covered the whole damozel with one more coating of scorn. "She is a fat person!" he gibed. "A peasant type." Then he joyously pointed to a reproduction of the Louvre Belle. "This is a great lady of the period." Reverting to the Hahn painting he described the shoulders as flabby, the arms as puffy, the breast as lacking modeling, the embroidery as untrue to Leonardo's period. "The hair!" he exclaimed, "That's not hair-that is mud! ... If an artist paints wood it must be wood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Duveen on da Vinci | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

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