Word: triptychs
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...third season, this undergraduate arts gallery, housed underneath Memorial Church in Harvard Yard, features the art of superstition this month as a tribute to both Friday the 13th and Halloween. Presenting photography, painting, music and written texts, the Triptych show also features a videotaped interview of people explaining why they believe in superstition. A provocative look at the bizarre, the show runs through the end of the month...
Numerologists might be intrigued to learn that this novel completes a trilogy, that this trilogy is the third that Canadian author Robertson Davies has written, and that a painted triptych figures prominently and mysteriously in the narrative. What this plethora of threes may signify is anyone's guess, but those more interested in words than in integers will face a calculated problem. Specifically, is it possible to understand and enjoy The Lyre of Orpheus without having read The Rebel Angels (1981) and What's Bred in the Bone (1985), the books that lead...
...complete his biography of his friend Francis Cornish and trying to fill a mysterious gap in his subject's life between 1937 and 1945; readers who remember What's Bred in the Bone already know the bizarre information Darcourt will discover, including the existence of a 16th century triptych with unmistakable ties to the 20th. And a potential blackmailer turns up, hoping to hold several characters responsible for deeds that occurred way back in The Rebel Angels...
...Triptych members said they invited all student artists to submit work, whatever the type, said co-coordinator Juliette N. Kayyem '91. The exhibition, which includes about 35 pieces by 25 artists, has no specific theme...
...Triptych plans to hold four other shows this year, said Kayyem. She said the next, set for December, will focus on music, and will probably include four or five of musicians playing original compositions in different styles...