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...Velasquez of Queen Isabella, hitherto unknown, appeared in Manhattan's Chinatown...
...portrait was presented by the Queen to the Carmelite Convent near Madrid, in recognition of the hospitality of the nuns during a 'disagreement with her unfaithful husband. The nuns, on receiving the portrait, intended subtle flattery to Isabella by painting the robes of the sisterhood over the rich court brocades 'depicted by Velasquez...
...Significance. Mr. Chamberlin regards the Queen as a genius, as "not a Crown but a person." "The Western World," says he, in a previous work, "has never seen such an absolute monarch." He does not, unfortunately, stop short of idolatry. It will take a more analytic and less biased intelligence than his to sort out the "Sayings," and to build for us from them a real conception of Elizabeth...
...SAVINGS OF QUEEN ELIZABETH? Frederick Chamberlin?Dodd, Mead...
Pope Pius XI wishes the new temple to be magnificent and monumental, worthy of Rome. He has contributed 100,000 lire. Queen Victoria of Spain is expected soon to give an even larger...