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Word: vandyck (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chicago, Joseph Algori hoisted himself up 30 feet in a painter's scaffold to a newly painted sign of a pretty girl, proceeded to paint on her face a full Vandyck beard. On his return to earth, police arrested him on charges of malicious mischief, disorderly conduct, intoxication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Amnesia | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

From his deathbed Gainsborough finally wrote his gratitude to Reynolds and asked gently for a reconciliation. Sir Joshua came, and he heard Tom whisper his dying words: "We are all going to heaven and Vandyck is of the party." Some months afterwards Reynolds addressed the Royal Academy on the genius of Thomas Gainsborough. It was a weighty analysis, and very gallant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/30/1937 | See Source »

...given on December 16 at 5 o'clock. For the second half-year a group of lectures on seventeenth century art will be delivered on Thursdays commencing February 5--with the topic "Adam Eisheimer and Northern Artists in Rome." On February 12 Mr. Hind will talk on "Rubens and VanDyck in their relations to Italy;" on February 19, "Poussin and Claude;" February 26, "Claude's Drawings;" March 5, "El Greco and Modern Art;" and on March 12 as a finale, "Italy the School of the World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HIND WILL DELIVER TWELVE ART TALKS | 10/29/1930 | See Source »

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