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Traditional prejudices: the anti-Semitism of Alexander Solzhenitsyn.(Columns)
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May 1, 2004|
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CONTROVERSY RAGES AS charges of anti-Semitism dog a beloved cultural icon. No, not Mel Gibson: The man at the center of this debate is the Russian writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn.
Solzhenitsyn, author of The Gulag Archipelago, was once a revered symbol of moral resistance to the Soviet state. He probably deserves more credit than any other person for stripping away communism's moral prestige among Western intellectuals.
Exiled from the Soviet Union in 1974, Solzhenitsyn alienated some erstwhile admirers with his Russian nationalism and his antipathy toward ...
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The power of paintings.
Magazine article from: Cobblestone
; ...inside held firm. Conrad Wise Chapman paid little attention to the danger...son of famous landscape artist John Gadsby Chapman, Conrad grew up in Europe, but...later were rendered in oil--Chapman produced 31 realistic paintings...
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Pocahontas: The Evolution of an American Narrative
Magazine article from: The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography
; ...America," emphasizes the role that John Davis played in making the Pocahontas...Mexico. The fourth chapter, "John Gadsby Chapman's Baptism of Pocahontas," surveying...into Algonquian tribes. Earlier John Gould Fletcher advanced the exaggerated...
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Roots of art education practice. (Reviews).(Review)
Magazine article from: Arts & Activities
; ...account begins with the systematic initiation of drawing skills in American schools. She cites the influences of John Gadsby Chapman, Mary Ann Dwight, Walter Smith, Louis Prang and others. Just think, in 1880, a Prang art textbook included...
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David Hunter Strother: "One of the Best Draughtsmen the Country Possesses"
Magazine article from: The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography
; ...contains a biographical essay by John A. Cuthbert and catalog entries...in New York with Virginia artist John Gadsby Chapman and with Samuel F. B. Morse...capture and trial of abolitionist John Brown in Harpers Ferry. Strother...
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HERE & NOW
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...original engraving (which appeared in John Smith's 1624 "Generall Historie...Pocahontas," completed in 1840 by John Gadsby Chapman, and it hangs in the U.S. Capitol...directors. The best known of them is John Woo, who made a splash here with...
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The Baptism of Pocahontas.(John Rolfe)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...s Capitol. (1) John Gadsby Chapman's mural in the...1843). In 1828 Chapman went to study in...his first patron, John Linton (c. 1745...in Alexandria at Gadsby Tavern, which was owned by Chapman's grandfather...
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A travelogue of American painters in Rome ; 19th-century artists portrayed both the glory and the end of an empire
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune
; ...tougher eyes. In an 1854 picture John Gadsby Chapman showed the Campagna as wasteland...salvaging and looting feels hazy. Chapman probably painted this picture...the scholars William Vance and John and Mary McGuigan in the catalog...
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Historic Old Town Academy to Get a New Life
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...Thomas Fairfax. Robert E. Lee and portrait painter John Gadsby Chapman learned their three R's inside the 23-by-30...association with George Washington is enough justification." John Hynan, a member of the Historic Alexandria Foundation...
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Alexandria Arlington Home Sales
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...CAMERON ST., 502-John Marshall to Nancy A...Peterson and R. Jack Chapman to Linda G. and Thomas...1.325 million. GADSBY PL., 2519-Jaehong...Caceres, $309,900. JOHN CARLYLE ST., 428-Larry...Patrick M. McCurry to John Norfolk, $440,000...
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New Hampshire: Top Five Rankings.(Brief Article)(Illustration)(Statistical Data Included)
Magazine article from: The Bond Buyer
; ...Brothers 124.3 4 State Street Bank 110.2 5 John Nuveen 109.3 6 First Albany 61.8 7 Prager...Delafield 223.8 3 Ropes & Gray 212.2 4 Gadsby & Hannah 98.6 5 Kutak Rock 95.0 6 Chapman and Cutler 34.0 7 Devine Millimet 13.9...
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