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...Independents ("No Jury. No prizes.") were founded in 1916 by a group of able young artists - Robert Henri, John Sloan, George Bellows, Samuel Halpert - in revolt against the pontifical National Academy of Design. At that time they filled a real need. U. S. painting that did not imitate 19th Century French impressionism was frowned upon by dealers. Customers had no chance to decide whether they liked independent work or not. The original Independents set up no school to rival the Academy. They simply opened a place where any painter could show anything. Since then the discovery of U. S. talent...
...movies are to be shown a total of eight performances: 2.30, 5.15, and 8.15 o'clock today and tomorrow; 2.30 and 5.15 o'clock Wednesday. They are two light comedies, one entitled "Tu Seras Duchesse" starring Fernand Gravey, and the other a light musical comedy featuring Meg LeMonnier and Henri Gerat, called "II Est Charmant...
...Henri Guy, exchange professor here in 1929-30, will return from France in the second half of next year, as lecturer on French and tutor in the division of Modern Languages. He is now rector of the University of Grenoble...
...movies are two light comedies, one entitled "Tu Seras Duchesse", starring Fernand Gravey, and the other a light musical comedy, with Meg Le Monnier and Henri Gerat in the leading roles. Tickets will be given to all students upon the presentation of a Bursar's card at R University Hall beginning Thursday, and there will be a total of eight performances...
...sixteenth century. Decorative borders frequently adorn the page and cuts and text unite to form a more complete whole than in other countries, due perhaps to the influence of Geoffrey Tory. A large number of books shown are French. Among the most interesting may be mentioned "Entree ... Henri II ... en la ville ... de Paris", Paris, 1549, containing a fine equestrian portrait by Jean Goujon; Aesop, "Les Fables", Paris, 1542, a unique first edition; Homer, Les Dix Premiers Livres de I'lliade", Paris, 1545; Ovid, La Metamorphose, Lyons, 1557 with woodcuts by "Le Petit Bernard"; and Geoffrey Tory's Aediloquium, Paris...