Word: rubenstein
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Painted by Lewis W. Rubenstein '30, the murals portray characters of two ancient legends, the Niebelung and the Ragnarok, in modern accesories to represent what Rubenstein saw as the major threat to world peace at the time: fascism...
...Rubenstein said yesterday the murals "were frescos based on Germanic and Norse legends which I used to make a commentary on world events," adding that he "did not wish to represent any specific figures...
...paneling was removed at Rubenstein's request during last year's Commencement, to coincide with his 50th class reunion. He wanted a sign the works and was concerned about their condition...
When the wallboard was removed, damage was discovered. Rubenstein worked closely with Arthur Beale, head of conservation at the Fogg Museum of Art, to restore the paintings...
...Joshua Rubenstein, New England coordinator for A.I., said yesterday 60 universities across the nation belong to the Campus Network. He added that Brandeis University is the most active participant in the Boston area, with more than 150 student members...