Ancient Art Tales and a Rome Portrait of Loss
A memoir recounts student life in Rome in 1855 highlighting painter Giuseppe’s genius and sorrow. An old friend recalls his final days, illness, and a dramatic bedside scene where a clay head captured his talent as he died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Jonson
Phillipicks
Sammel Jonsum
Jonson
Johnson
Pore Johnson
Nobel
Yorse
Ventas
Tomer
Washington
Pittsburg
Equator
Castile
Rome
Michael Angelo
Bael
Guiseppel
Academy
Guiseppe
Greco
Tivoli
Sabine Hills
Fra Angelica
Castle of
San Angelo
Trinita del Monte
Henry Fownsend Nason
Owl as a feared foe in Burroughs outdoor piece
In a December Century excerpt from John Burroughs, a prominent owl terrorizes birds by nightly predation. The author recalls an experiment placing a large stuffed owl in a tree to deter pests, noting the ensuing racket and disturbance to nearby birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Burroughs
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Lissie W. DeVesa
Ayer
A. B. Nichols
Cambridge
Mass
Henry Bacon
Xenia
Ohio
Ayers
E. J. Krause
Wayville
Wis
J.C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
B. Clark
Crocer
Lyon’s
Salem
Police Gazette
United States
DOLIZ
Thos. Gibson
Campbellsburg, Ind
Odd Fellows
George W. Duncan
Alvis & Routh
Zarause
Cotice
Washington Circuit Court
de Bonis
Cstate
George W. Stewart
Lo'clark P.m
Liis
Washington County
State of
Indiana
P.m- Azariah Lanning
Alspaugh & Lawler Adm
R de Bonis Non
RUA
Board of Trustees
Bosra
Ukid
Harvey Morria&, Town Glos
Saltharsm
Kentry
Tyle
Yonge Foxe
Scaspur
Manny Phrost
Prof
Philips
Topp
Cruss Ourselph
Jill Wamison
Hans
Jims McCollie
Jambeye
Preff
Vois
Wil Hyde
Mrs. Baggs
Effingham, Ll
Stephen Belknap
New Orleans
A. W. Beal
Apt
Boston
Payne & Anderson
J.G. Payne
Gent
Humboldt Jeans
Much & May
Famous Clothing
Lyon’s Block
W. Alle
Queensware, Glassware
South Main Street
Public Square
Salem Ind
America
Ffice
Sarem, Inprana
Alspaugh & Lawler
LA Collections
Apu Executors
Lions
Hendricks
J.P. Henderson
Henderson's Drugstore
North Main Street
H. D. Sfenderson
Attorney At Law
Office Santa
Werthcorner Public Aquare
Helody Satah Mteas Gray
ART ‘Gallery
Gray’s Gallery
Gray’s Art Gallery
North Side Public Square
Mobley’s
T. J. Gray
McMahar Block
Salem, Ind
J Ratts & Son
Janl Libr, McMaan
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