Word: portrayal
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...discreet silence. But indirectly they hinted that 1) the finalists will probably revise their models before submitting them again in the fall, 2) critics would do well to suspend judgment until then, 3) the subject of the statue-"Christ, the Light of the World"-is far from easy to portray in bronze...
...absence of the Red Book, the Album will increase its scope so that Freshman as well as Sophomore and Junior activities will be covered. A greatly enlarged House section will portray life in the Houses, where all undergraduate goings-on will henceforth be centered...
Later in the broadcast the Crimson Network's Radio Workshop will present a short dramatic script, written by Harold C. Fleming '44, which will portray for the Cambridge University undergraduate the part that the individual Harvard student is playing in the emergency...
...orthodox history-book, and is more concerned with manners and tastes than with treaties and wars. All the same, I have certainly not sought to restrict the book to the merely decorative or picturesque it attempts a big canvas, deals seriously with human ideas and emotions, and seeks to portray human beings as truthfully as possible. Perhaps the book's character can be best summed up as concrete rather than abstract,' descriptive rather than analytical. . . . It deals with certain important men and women, not to provide much in the way of factual biography, but to express their feelings...
...Inness represented the deep religious affection of men of his time for American nature," he explained. "Then after 1900, interest shifted to the rough vigor of the city under the 'Ash Can School.' Today Thomas Benton has broadened out to portray all phases of our life in his murals, whose composition shows the conflict of forces at work in modern times...