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...serious business," he observed) until he moved to Paris at the beginning of 1886 and, as the show's curators note, "underwent one of the greatest transformations in the history of art." In the Paris museums he could see original paintings, including Delacroix's Christ Asleep During the Tempest, and his letters abruptly start to exult about color over content: "Christ in the boat ... with his pale lemon-yellow aureole, luminous in the dramatic purple, dark blue, blood-red patch of the group of disciples, on that terrible emerald-green sea ... what an inspired conception!" He had read about Impressionism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Museum | 2/23/2003 | See Source »

...directors are finding new and strange locations in which to stage their shows. The Tempest will be performed in the Winthrop House Courtyard. Jeremy R. Funke ’04 will direct Hamlet at the First Church in Cambridge, Congregational...

Author: By Laura L. Krug, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Common Casting is Recast | 2/6/2003 | See Source »

...incident] was a tempest in a teapot. It was much ado about nothing. Nothing happened to anyone, there was really no willful action to hurt anyone and this was very clearly stated by both parties,” Conley said...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: House Tutor Arrested for Assault | 12/6/2002 | See Source »

...Ultimately, this is a little tempest in a teapot,” he said. “It will blow over... It’s not something I’m very upset about...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Talk by 9/11 Author Cancelled Under Fire | 11/22/2002 | See Source »

...down with full force. The heavens opened, and fierce gusts of wind turned the rain horizontal. At Wat Paa Luang, the fireballs were forgotten in the stampede for shelter. A soaked mass of humanity huddled under flapping tents, as the booms and bangs and drawn-out rumbles of the tempest sounded more and more like the admonitions of an irate demigod...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind the Secret of the Naga's Fire | 11/17/2002 | See Source »

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