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...varnish] characteristic of many Renaissance paintings," and "the anatomy, e.g., of the Virgin's eye socket ... is better understood and more determinedly modeled." When the British press turned the dispute into a guessing game, the National Gallery decided it was time to put its Francia through a threefold lab test: Xray, infra-red and microscopic analysis...
...purpose of the meeting is threefold, Pratt explained. "We hope to stimulate interest in the University, exchange ideas, and have a good time...
...significance of the team of Morse and Neuberger-if it remains a team-is threefold...
...Favorites. Scandinavians take a special delight in the threefold challenge of orienteering: the struggle against natural obstacles, the physical competition against fellow racers, and the intellectual exercise of trying to choose the best route across strange terrain. But most of all, they relish the idea that in any race it is almost impossible to pick a favorite. The fastest runners can get bogged down in unexpectedly sloppy going; the cleverest map readers can lose precious minutes searching for diabolically hidden check points...
...reporting the news of the world's religious life, TIME'S RELIGION section assumes a threefold responsibility. The first is to follow the broad currents of religious thought, spot and report the important trends and ground swells in contemporary Protestantism, Catholocism and Judaism, review significant books and articles. There are also stories on the nonBiblical religions, from the Zuñi Indians of New Mexico (TIME, Jan. 11) to the great religions of the East. The second aim of the section is to present the personalities of religion on the basis that the news cannot be understood without...