Word: waldstein
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Professor Waldstein, the head of the American Archaeological Institute at Athens, has scored a notable discovery in excavation on the Acropolis. It is in the form of a beautifully preserved head of Iris belonging to the frieze of the Parthenon, which exactly fits and completes a portion of slab at the British Museum. In recognition of his work the Greek authorities have presented the original fragment and a cast of the whole slab to the American school. The American excavations at Ikarie and Starnata have also yielded good results, and the government has given permission to dig at three other...
...Waldstein's Essays on the Art of Pheidias...
...Waldstein's Essays on the Art of Pheidias...
...annual business meeting of the Nineteenth Century Club of New York was held on Wednesday of last week. President Eliot, ex-President Noah Porter, of Yale; Prof. W. G. Turner, of Yale; ex-President McCosh, of Princeton; George W. Cable; Dr. Charles Waldstein, of Athens, were elected honorary members. The following subjects will be discussed at the club's monthly meetings: "The Advisibility of a Universal Language," "Practical Politics," "Robert Elsmere." Bronson Howard will lecture on "The Construction of a Play," and M. Coquelin will lecture in French on "Shakspere and Moliere." The club includes among its members many...
Prof. T. D. Seymour has been elected chairman of both the managing and executive committees. Dr. Charles Waldstein, of New York, now director of the Museum of Art at Cambridge University, has accepted the position of permanent director Mr. Kalopothakes, Harvard '88, and also a graduate of Harvard Annex, are among the recently admitted pupils...