Word: thornes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...German churches were destroyed during World War II, these men may have plenty of commissions in the next decade. They favor abstract art, wedded to gothic glass techniques, and hope to woo churchmen away from the sweetly realistic style so long in fashion. The Netherlands' Johann Thorn Prikker, who died in 1932, has done as much as any stained-glass designer to set the new direction for his German colleagues. He was represented in the show by two brilliant, semi-abstract windows: one with a dove to symbolize the Holy Spirit and the other with a fish to symbolize...
...Sutherland is best known for such tortured canvases as his Thorn Trees (opposite), which combines the cruelty and immediacy of Picasso's World War II paintings with a peculiarly British and romantic feeling for landscape. It looks like what Wordsworth might have written if Wordsworth had swallowed a lemon...
...olive branch, which someone thrust into his hand, and an unscheduled, indignant lecture. Said Aaref el Aaref, Arab historian and former mayor of Jerusalem's Old City: "Our . . . friendship has been imperiled by the Truman Administration, which not only created Israel but has been keeping it as a thorn in our side." Replied Dulles: "At home we Americans heatedly debate many issues, but we are not in the habit of criticizing one another outside the country. I therefore cannot agree with your criticism of a former American Administration." At a candlelight dinner at U.S. Ambassador Joseph Green...
...Medical School Faculty working on this project include Dr. David M. Hume '40, Instructor in Surgery, Dr. Cutting B. Favour, Associate in Medicine, Dr. John M. Weller, Instructor in Medicine, Dr. John P. Merrill, Associate in Medicine, Dr. Benjamin F. Miller, Lecturer in Medicine, and Dr. George W. Thorn, Hersey Professor of Theory and Practice of Medicine...
Leland S. McKittrick, Medical School professor, will discuss "Surgery," while "Clinical Research" will be the topic of the talk given by George W. Thorn, Medical School professor...