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...presentation of the gift occurred under a portrait of Vladimir I. Lenin, with Loengard snapping photographs which were quickly disseminated among most major news outlets once word of the prank became public...

Author: By Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lampoon, Crimson Face Off in Intra-Collegiate Rivalry | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...October 2003 ceremony at HLS, Cox witnessed the unveiling of his portrait, which now hangs in Pound Hall...

Author: By Andrew C. Esensten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Watergate Prosecutor Cox Dies at 92 | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...steeped in the art of the quattrocento and the High Renaissance and their Mannerist aftermath. You find the sources of his poised, limpid line in the elegant whiplashing of Botticelli and the Madonnas of Simone Martini. And that quizzical tilt to the head that you see in his 1919 portrait of Jeanne Hebuterne? It descends from the canted heads--a sign of humility--in Renaissance depictions of the Virgin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Bad Boy Of The School Of Paris | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...they're clothed, it's in the latest mode, like the sitter in Portrait of Madame M. (1930), whose dress is an up-to-the-minute bias-cut number. Lempicka's portraits aren't just fashion plates, though?she recorded her sitters' idiosyncratic personalities and features, cropping the image closely so that the figure and its costume fill the frame, sometimes leaving a small high window for a distorted view of fantasy skyscrapers right out of the 1927 German movie Metropolis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Steely Pretty Things | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

Considering how lucrative the senior portrait business is, HYP’s business managers should be able to get higher “rebates.” Yearbook Editor-in-Chief My Dzi Le ‘05 said they switched to McGrath last year because the studio offered to catalogue the photos digitally and send them all to the publisher. But this change was made without a competitive bidding process...

Author: By Nicholas F.B. Smyth, | Title: Let's Vote Down the Other Mandatory Fee | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

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