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Word: visione (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ATLANTA CONSTITUTION: THE G.O.P. Administration, despite integrity and the good will of the President, has provided little vision or leadership. It has been indecisive, uncertain and hesitant. The people had lost confidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDGEMENTS & PROPHECIES: THE ELECTION: A POST-MORTEM | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

Swept to power last March when he sold his vision of a greater Canada to Canadian voters, Diefenbaker was off on a 27,000-mile, seven-week world tour to sell greater Canada to the world. He has a good case. Canada's economy has spurted faster since World War II than Britain's or the U.S.'s. The nation's population has shot ahead 37% v. 25% for the U.S., 4% for Britain, 14% for France. Its standard of living outdistances every nation's but the U.S.'s. Full of such assertive confidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Move Over, Cousin | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

Father Panchali (Indian). Director Satyajit Ray has produced the first cinematic masterpiece ever made in India: a stirring vision of life in Mother Asia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Nov. 10, 1958 | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

...been a long time since the first startling wave of African art made its way to Europe and caused a sensation among the ranks of painters and sculptors. Picasso, under the influence of this so-called primitive vision, painted his Demoiselles d' Avignon and learned much from the untutored mystics of the dark continent...

Author: By Paul W. Schwartz, | Title: Primitive Art | 11/4/1958 | See Source »

They are all, in every sense, fundamental: in the direct mysticism of their spiritual vision, in their equally mystical approach to nature, in the intuitive spontaneity of their form. Their religion and their form are one. They make aesthetic theory superfluous, and their natural intimacy with the forces of life make our fiddling with eroticism in art trivial. In short, the works leave one with the question, What might sophistication be if this is primitive...

Author: By Paul W. Schwartz, | Title: Primitive Art | 11/4/1958 | See Source »

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