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...Gliglois", a French Arthurian Romance of the Thirteenth Century, in an important study in old French Literature. The unique original manuscript was burned in the fire which swept the National Library of Turin in 1904. Fortunately the late Wendelin Foerster had made a transcript of it, which Harvard acquired upon his death in 1915. On the basis of this material C. H. Livingston of Bowdoin Colleges has edited this book, which is the eighth in a series of Harvard studies in Romance Languages...
Continuing the series of lectures on "Italian Criticism of the Renaissance", Professor Lionello Venturi of the University of Turin will address Fine Art students in the Large Lecture Room of Fogg Museum for the second time at 4 o'clock. The three lectures are open to all members of the University...
...Italian criticism of the Renaissance" is to be the subject of three public lectures to be given by Professor Lionello Venturi, of the University of Turin. Professor Venturi, son of the great historian of Italian art, is the author of several books on Venetian painting and on criticism. In America the visiting lecturer is known for his book on Italian Paintings in America. Lectures at Fogg will be given on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoons of next week at 4.30 o'clock. The public is invited...
Secretly special agents gathered evidence in Italy, France, Britain, Germany for five years. Even in New York polite young men dug up oldtime barkeeps, went from speakeasy to speakeasy writing down professional opinions. Last week these labors bore fruit when the Supreme Court of Appeals of Turin decreed that in future no Italian barman could sell or manufacture a drink known as a Martini cocktail unless it was confected from Martini & Rossi vermouth...
...oldest and best known Italian vermouth houses is the firm of Martini & Rossi. It was established in 1835 in Turin as Martini, Sola & Co. The enterprising Rossis entered the firm in the '60s; the last of the original Martinis withdrew from the company nearly 40 years ago. President of the company is white-haired Count Ernesto Rossi. His nephew, a director of the company, is sleek young Count Teofilo Rossi who was sliding down hills at Lake Placid last week as captain of the Italian Olympic bobsled team...