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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Like Giotto, Italy's first great painter, Městrović spent his boyhood as a penniless shepherd, grew up to be a religious mystic. But unlike Giotto, Městrović is no innovator. In manner as well as in spirit, he is traditional. But U.S. citizens who know him best for the mounted Indians on Chicago's Congress Street Plaza will find his Metropolitan sculptures quite different. Among them: a 5½-ton Pietà, a contorted and agonized Job, a doubled-up heaven-staring figure of Despair. There is also a series of scriptural stories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Man of the Past | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

...chief among them Kitty Duval, the poetic prostitute in Saroyan's The Time of Your Life. Baffled Vienna listened to her megalophilic yearnings: "I like champagne, and . . . big houses with big porches, and big rooms with big windows, and big lawns, and big trees, and flowers . . . and big shepherd dogs sleeping in the shade." Wrote one critic: "What does he want, this Saroyan? If he did not live so far away, in San Francisco, I would go and ask him." But Viennese crowded in to see the play anyway; after all, few things made sense these days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REFLECTIONS: The Play's the Thing | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

...starting lineup; Foster, Francis, Heath, McGovern, Shepherd, Stevens, Stewart, Tufts(captain), Wightman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Squash Team To Meet Princeton in New York Tilt Today | 3/1/1947 | See Source »

...starting lineup: Wightman, Foster, Stevens, Francis, Shepherd, Stewart, Tufts (cap't.), McGovern, Heath...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squashmen Face Eli Tomorrow | 2/21/1947 | See Source »

...Trinity summary: Weisenfluth (T) defeated Foster (H) 3-1; Wightman (H) defeated Toland (T) 3-0; Stevens (H) defeated Kelly (T) 3-2; Francis (H) defeated Geiger (T) 3-0; Shepherd (H) defeated Borden (T) 3-1; Stewart (H) defeated Monigomery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Squash Team Wins Double Victories Over Amherst, Trinity | 2/11/1947 | See Source »

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