Word: botticellis
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...many collections greatly to his liking. There is an extensive U. S. group. The Italian collection is noteworthy, including a Tiepolo ceiling and a roomful of Primitives among which is an Aretino and a Segna di Bonaventura. There may also be seen a Fra Angelico. paintings by Carpaccio, Crivelli, Botticelli, Bellini, Tintoretto, Raphael, Paolo Veronese, Titian, Correggio, and 22 ceiling panels by Pinturicchio...
...museum was revealed yesterday when it was learned that E. W. Forbes '95, lecturer in the Fine Arts Department and one of the directors of the Museum had recently been the recipient of threatening letters after the published announcement last month of the purchase of the rare painting by Botticelli...
Authorities of the Fogg Museum of Art have announced the recent acquisition of a rare Botticelli, "Saviour with the Crown of Thorns". This painting was lost for centuries but was finally discovered by Agnew and Company, of New York City. It has been purchased, after long consideration, by means of the fund known as "The Friends of the Fogg Museum Fund" and can now be seen in Gallery...
...referring to this picture, Dr. Raimond Von Marle, an art-expert, writes in the October issue of "International Studio"; "I hesitated for a long time before I finally came to the conclusion that the picture of the "Saviour with the Crown of Thorns" is a work of Botticelli, himself. It is a rather delicate matter to include a new work among the productions of a painter of such fame as Botticelli. The reader however should keep in mind that this is not supposed to be one of the master's great and imposing productions but a modest work the like...
...many tombs-tombs of Egyptian Pharaohs, of exalted bric-a-brac, of Art. In the art tombs are laid away examples of the work of the great painters and sculp- tors of other times. There are Rubenses, Rembrandts,* Rodins, Titians, Tintorettos, Tiepolos, scores of time-proven mediocrities, one Botticelli. Progressive artists throughout the East have long given up hope for modernity in the Metropolitan. Few of them ever visit its vaults. Scathingly they view it only as a trysting place for shopgirls and their beaux, a shelter for nurse-girls and babies on rainy days, a "point of interest...