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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...position of honor at the museum in Manhattan-a gorgeous portrait of a medieval prince, at once beautiful and cruel. The head is perfection. A furry outer jacket partially conceals the crimson tunic with gold sleeves. Jewels gleam against the darker shades, simplicity sits elegantly upon the brighter colors. The complete history of the canvas is not known. What happened to it during the centuries of its "loss"? Until that is explained, scientists cannot be certain that this is a genuine Titian. What difference does it make? asked artists. It is itself rapturously beautiful. Romancers, too, resented this inquiry into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Prince | 4/25/1927 | See Source »

...should employ brighter men to edit your financial news. RAYMOND R. FRAZIER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 31, 1927 | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...Europe," says Robertson, "expresses as intensely a Lenau the feeling of 'eternal autumn', of unrelieved depair. And it is almost always a tragic despair, rarely that withering cynicism first made fashionable, by Byron asd imitated by Heine." Finally, when his life seemed on the point of becoming happier and brighter, he suddenly went insane...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 1/14/1927 | See Source »

Never before have the prospects for a successful season been brighter. Only three lettermen have been graduated from last year's Big Three champion sextet and the replacements that are available for these positions are considered as good, if not better than the men who wore the Crimson tights last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROSY GLOW HANGS OVER HOCKEY CAMP AS STRONG CRIMSON SQUAD SHAPES UP | 11/26/1926 | See Source »

...succeed in a political career. But that is changed, and for the better. Any ambitious young man, with sterling recommendations of character, may win success, and this recognition of the importance of personality in candidates for public office makes the future of politics in this country look the brighter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON REPORTER AT LARGE | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

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