Word: corinthian
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...last evening by Mr. Edward Robinson. He took for his subject Greek Architecture, and showed that its chief development was in the temple, which was always perfectly simple and as far as possible a unit. There was no individualism shown and the only differences in the Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian forms were in matters of detail...
...Yale Corinthian Yacht Club has been opened and the half-raters have been received by their owners. The first race was scheduled for May 1, but owing to the weather was postponed. In the weekly races of the half-raters a pennant will be given to the winner of each race, and points will be given to the first four boats to finish toward a cup to be awarded to the half-rater winning the greatest number of points...
...Yale Corinthian Yacht Club has elected S. D. Babcock '97 commodore. A special cup is to be offered this year for the newly organized half-rater class. The club hopes to bring about a revival of the usual spring races with Harvard, but as Yale now holds the cup contested for at former regattas, a challenge must be awaited...
...peristyle are eighteen Corinthian pillars and many statues, both large and small, besides various tables, fountains and the like. It is much the most interesting part of the house...
...open until Commencement. The exhibition will be of great interest as the department is new and did not get fairly started before this year. Most of the work is by first year students and is in elementary architectural drawing. The subjects of the plates are the Doric, Onic and Corinthian orders and some small buildings, - all taken from classic examples. The work is very creditable for first year students. Several students have taken the second year course in original design. The artistic rendering of the drawings is particularly attractive. Besides these there are numerous small plates and sketches...