24. Thursday.The Christmas Recess begins this day and ends January 2, 1898.
January 1, 1898. Saturday.Last day for receiving dissertations for the Boylston Medical Prizes.
Lectures on the Principles of Greek Art.Mr. Edward Robinson, Curator of Classical Antiquities in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, will give a course of six lectures in the Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum on successive Monday evenings at 8 o'clock, beginning January 10, as follows:
Jan. 10.- Conditions which Influenced the Development of Greek Art.
Jan. 17.- The Human Figure.
Jan. 24.- The Human Figure continued (Drapery, the Head).
Jan. 31.- Composition-The Group, Pediment, Metope, and Frieze.
Feb. 7.- The Principles of Greek Architecture.
Feb. 14.- Decoration and the Smaller Arts.
Open to the public.