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...most important picture of all, however, and the one that will be longest remembered, is the wonderful portrait of Olivares from the Villahermosa Collection in Madrid, painted by Velasquez in 1624. Throughout Velasquez's life and work. Philip IV and the Count Duke of Olivares exercised the strongest influence upon him, and during the early years of the master's activity as court painter, he produced almost exclusively portraits of the royal family and of Olivares. Of the latter, unfortunately only a limited number are extant; the balance were destroyed when Olivares fell into disgrace in 1643. Though Olivares...
According to a list of vacations of the more prominent eastern colleges and universities, the University shares with Pennsylvania the distinction of having the shortest Christmas recess,--11 days. Wellesley has the longest, her vacation extending from December 16 to January 4, 20 days in all. Vassar is next with 19 days, closely followed by Yale and Dartmouth with 18 days apiece. Princeton has 13 days...
...Princeton Triangle Club will take the longest tour ever arranged for a college dramatic organization in the Christmas holidays. The schedule arranged for "The Evil Eye," this year's musical production, takes in thirteen cities, necessitating the club's travelling about 5,000 miles. The usual spring performance will also be given in Princeton, and probably some other nearby city, making 25 performances...
Following is a list of some of the longest dropkicks on record. It is interesting to note that two of these were made this season...
...undergraduate periodical in the country. The Review has, as a rule, kept free from it. But occasionally, as in two articles of the present number, even the Review, which is read by professional musicians over the country, shows a slight falling off in this respect. Nevertheless, the two longest articles are of great interest...