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...purely academic point of view. But in these, no such effort is required to translate them into good humor as is the case with the drawings of the weignty School of Michelangelo. We believe that the good humor is carried through the entire exhibition, through the chiaroscurists Guardi, Tiepolo, Poussin, and Rembrandt, through the lyricism of Corot, through the tortures of Grnenewald, to culminate in pure humer in Breughel. Pisanelio may seem, at first thought, to be purely nonsensical, but with longer inspection of these drawings, it will be found that his nonsense becomes mingled more and more with passionate...
...folios, and frontispieces. There is Whistler's restrained and noble picture of his mother, the old lady folded in silence like the fall of her quiet dress, hearing voices fade, footsteps pass; Millet's "Angelus," the bent peasants in their luminous field; the perfumed floridity of Nicholas Poussin's "Orpheus and Eurydice," Jacques Louis David's capable "Portrait of Pius VII"; "Renaul and Armide" one of the classic posturings of François Boucher, the courtier who painted ceilings with the grace of miniatures; and "1814" by Ernest Meissonier, filled with the pomp of banners, stations...
...exhibition of paintings has just been opened at the Fogg Art Museum. There are four unfinished paintings of Diana by Tintoretto, a fine Venetian portrait of a man, and two paintings by Nicholas Poussin, a Nativity and the Birth of Bacchus belonging to Samuel Sachs of New York. These pictures will remain on exhibition at the Museum throughout the summer...
There is now being shown in the Print Room of the Fogg Art Museum an exhibition of French prints covering the period from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century. There are examples of engraving by Duvet; etchings by Callot, Claude Lorrain, Gaspar Poussin; engraved portraits of the seventeenth century by Mellan, Nanteuil, Edelinck, Masson, Morin, etchings by Watteau, Millet, Lalanne, Corot, Lepere; and lithographs by Daumier, Delacroix, Isabey, and Gavarni...
...Building this evening at 7.30 o'clock, Curtis Guild '81, former Governor of Massachusetts and former ambassador to Russia will act as toastmaster with John Silas Reed '10, the well-known war correspondent and author, as the principal speaker. Among the guests of honor will be Professors Dupriez and Poussin, formerly of the University of Louvain, G. W. Cram '88, W. R. Thayer '81, A. W. Longfellow '76, J. L. Butler, business manager of the Yale Record, R. C. Benchley '12, a former president of the Lampoon, and K. S. Kate '09, a former editor of the CRIMSON. The University...