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Venus of Venice (Constance Talmadge). The coy heroine dives frequently and attractively from the second story balconies of Venetian palaces into stagnant canal water in this trivially amusing comedy. She impersonates a gaminish thief. Antonio Moreno plays the harassed, handsome and wealthy hero who inevitably reforms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: May 16, 1927 | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...noon, Professor Gulick will offer a few well-chosen words on the Greek Comedy, in Sever 26. Professor Post will discover Venetian painting to those who make Fogg Museum their goal. Professor Mather in the Geology Museum will discuss the evolution of mammals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...fickle tastes of the vagabonding undergraduate be unsatisfied with Goethe and Shakespeare and Professor Howard, he can still spend a pleasant hour between 11 and 12, by attending Professor Edgell's lecture on Venetian painting in Fine Arts Id in the New Fogg Museum. The rich colors of the Venetian masters contrast pleasantly with the finer drawing, but more restrained work of the Florentine school. Let it be remembered also that among the artists of the Venetian school are Giovanni. Bellini, Titian, Tinterette, Veronesse, Tiepolo and many others...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 4/29/1927 | See Source »

Died. Professor Luigi Luzzatti, 86, onetime (1910) Italian Premier and Minister of the Interior; in Rome. As a young man, he, a Venetian Jew, was accused of treason for starting a gondolier mutual aid society, in Venice. Besides holding government positions he created the "Peoples Banks," and two years ago was popularly nominated first president of the proposed "Italian Academy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 11, 1927 | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

...second dance of the Harvard and Radcliffe Graduate Schools' Society will be held in Agassiz House on April 1, from 8.30 until 12 o'clock. Music will be furnished by Dick Bowers' Venetian Orchestra...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: To Give Second Dance | 3/22/1927 | See Source »

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