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...King's Chapel Lecture. "The Church Outside the Roman Empire," by Rev. Kirsopp Lake, in King's Chapel, Boston...
...Arthur Strong (Eugenie Sellers) Litt.D., LL.D., will deliver the Charles Eliot Norton memorial lecture before the Boston Society of the Archaeological Institute of America at the Boston Public Library, Boylston Street entrance, this afternoon at 5 o'clock. Her subject will be "Art and Empire: the Influence of Roman Imperialism on Later Antique Sculpture." The lecture will be illustrated and is open to public...
...Sellers), Litt, D., LL.D., will deliver the Charles Eliot Norton, memorial lecture before the Boston Society of the Archaeological Institute of America at the Boston Public Library, Boylston street entrance, on Monday afternoon, November 24, at 5 o'clock. Her subject will be. "Art and Empire: the influence of Roman imperialism on Later Antique Sculpture" (illustrated). The lecture is open to the public...
...word 'amphitheatre' does not quite express the idea of the new structure, as Greek amphitheatres did not have seats below the level of the ground; the building is neither oval nor circular, but elliptical. The same objections will apply which has often been suggested. The arena in a Roman amphitheatre applied only to the area on which the shows were executed, and this was generally sanded; the name was derived from that portion of the ground. The word 'Bowl' has the added advantage of being short and suggestive of the general appearance of the structure, looking at it from...
...main object of the School of Classical studies is to encourage scientific research. In the past year there were about twelve students, men and women, in the school, working on different problems not only in classical subjects, such as topography, paleography and Roman religion but also in Renaissance art and Christian archaeology. The greater part of these students are sent as the men of greatest promise from the supporting American colleges. There are several fellowships for which competitive examinations are annually held in New York. These examinations are in charge of the Committee on Fellowships of the University Board...