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University Daily Kansan Wednesday, November 4, 1959
Museum of Art Receives Baroque Style Oil Painting
"Madonna and Child and Two Saints" has been called one of the most useful acquisitions at the Museum of Art.
The seven by five foot Italian oil painting by Francesco Zugno is one of four new art works on display at the museum.
"Zugno was a pupil of Tiepolo, the great Italian painter," said Richard Trump, museum art curator. "For this reason his painting is valuable to the museum.
"Tiepolo's works are too expensive for a museum of our size to purchase. But because Zugno was Tiepolo's
German Classes To See K.C. Shows
Members of the German department will make trips to Kansas City tonight and again Tuesday night to see theatrical productions
The Hohnsteiner puppet players of Essen, Germany, will present "The Old Puppet Show about Dr. Faustus" at 8:15 p.m. tonight at the University of Kansas City Playhouse.
The Faust story will be a version of the legend which inspired Goethe's play and Goundd's opera.
Goethe's play and Gounod's opera. The puppets are hand-made wood-carvings which have been produced in the company's workshops since 1921.
Because of the life-like features, more than 40 motion pictures have been made using the Hohnsteiner puppets.
Tuesday KU students of German will attend the performance of Friedrich Durrenmatt's play "The Visit."
Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontane will star in the Swiss drama, to be presented at 8:30 p.m. in the Municipal Auditorium.
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— The college boys are at it again.
Hand Shaking May Be New Campus Craze
Once it was goldfish. Then there was telephone cramming. Later there was a craze for squeezing football teams into tiny automobiles.
This time it is handshaking.
Stephen Powlinson, 19-year-old economics student at Nottingham University, claimed he set a world record Saturday by shaking hands with 9.001 persons.
It took him 10 hours and 10 minutes to beat the 50-year-old mark of 8,550 set in 1907 by President Theodore Roosevelt. Two fellow students stood by counting off the handshakes on a blackboard.
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Mr. Trump said the 18th Century painting was a good example of late Venician baroque style.
student, we can use his painting to illustrate art class discussions about Tiepolo."
"The elongation of the figures, the emphasis on gesture and the general open quality of the form are apparent qualities in the painting."
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The painting is the first Tiepolo-style painting the museum has acquired.
Other acquisitions are a polychromed lindenwood statue, "St. Sebastian," an ivory triptych, "The Crucifixion and Four Saints," and another statue, "Resurrection."
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"St. Sebastian" measures four feet
The triptych is believed to be of 15th Century Spanish origin. It is a gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Linsky of New York, N.Y.
high. It is dated 1530, Southern Germany.
The bronze "Resurrection" statue is by George Kolbe, a German artist who lived 1877-1947. It will be placed in the museum's court yard.
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