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The image appears to be a page from a scrapbook or an album. It contains several clippings and notations related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University. Here is a detailed summary of the contents:

1. Top Right Clipping:

   • Title: "The Calendar"
   • Date: October 16, 1970
   • Event: A lecture by Julia S. Phelps on the German Busch-Reisinger collection, scheduled for 5 p.m.

2. Middle Right Clipping:

   • Date: Sunday, October 25
   • Event: Gallery Talk (Busch-Reisinger Museum) featuring selections from the permanent collection.

3. Middle Left Clipping:

   • Date: October 16, 1970
   • Source: The Gazette
   • Content: An article about a bronze lion statue from 1166, commissioned by Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony. The statue is described as a monumental bronze lion, which is a cast copy located in the courtyard of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

4. Bottom Left Clipping:

   • Title: BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM
   • Address: 29 Kirkland St. (Harvard University)
   • Description: The museum houses a collection of German art from medieval times to the present. It includes paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts. The collection features works by German expressionists and contemporary German artists. The museum also has exhibitions borrowed from galleries throughout the United States and Europe.

The page is neatly organized with clippings pasted onto it, providing information about events, exhibits, and the collection of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

The image shows a page from a booklet or a calendar that appears to be from a 1970 publication. The page features a variety of clipped articles and notes related to cultural and historical events.

1. Top Left Article:

   • Headline: October 16, 1970, from "The Gazette"
   • Description: The article discusses a historical bronze lion statue erected in 1166 by Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony, in front of his castle in Brauchitschweig. It notes that the statue is now part of the courtyard of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

2. Top Right Calendar Note:

   • Event: Sunday, October 25
   • Description: A scheduled event titled "Gallery Tour" at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, focusing on selections from the permanent collection. This event is organized by Julia S. Phelps, a lecturer on German Busch-Reisinger, scheduled from 3 p.m.

3. Bottom Left Clipping:

   • Headline: Busch-Reisinger Museum
   • Description: This section mentions the permanent collection of German art at Harvard University, specifically focusing on the Busch-Reisinger Museum. It highlights the museum’s fine collection of Rococo porcelain and mentions an exhibit of contemporary German art, "Graphics '70," which runs from October 9 to 31, and is free.

4. General Layout:

   • The page has been taped together, combining various clippings and notes that are relevant to the Busch-Reisinger Museum and related cultural events, likely aimed at providing an informative overview of museum activities and historical insights.

This compilation suggests an interest in both historical artifacts and contemporary exhibitions at the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

The image shows an open page from a scrapbook or album. The page is titled "The Calendar" and is dated "Sunday, October 25." The page includes several clippings and notes related to events and exhibits at the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

1. At the top of the page, there is a clipping from "The Gazette" dated "October 16, 1970." This clipping features a photograph of a large sculpture, with a caption that reads: "In 1166 Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony, as a symbol of his domain and a threat to his enemies, caused a monumental bronze lion to be erected in front of his castle in Braunschweig. You can see this bronze original in the courtyard of the Busch-Reisinger Museum."

2. To the right, there is a note indicating an event: "Sunday, October 25, Gallery Tour (Busch-Reisinger Museum), Selections from the Permanent Collection."

3. Below the photograph clipping, there is another note that reads: "BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM, 02133, 495-2381. Permanent collection of German expressionist art, from the 19th century to the present, including works by Beckmann, Kirchner, Nolde, and others. FREE. 'Graphics '70' an exhibit of contemporary German prints, drawings, and photographs, through October 25. FREE. The museum is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m."

4. In the top right corner, there is a note: "Collection, Julia S. Phelps, Lecturer on German, Busch-Reisinger, 5 p.m."

The page appears to be a collection of information and announcements related to events, exhibits, and the permanent collection at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, likely assembled for reference or documentation purposes.

The image shows a page from "The Gazette," dated October 16, 1970. It features an entry titled "The Calendar," curated by Julia S. Phelps, who is a Lecturer on German.

For Sunday, October 25, there is a scheduled event:

• Gallery Tour (Busch-Reisinger Museum): This tour will showcase selections from the permanent collection of the museum.

The page includes an illustration of a historical bronze lion sculpture with a description:

• The lion depicted is known as the Lion of Brunswick (Braunschweiger Löwe). It was created in 1166 by Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony, as a symbol of his power. The monument was erected in front of his castle in Dankwarderode. The image notes that the bronze lion can be seen in the courtyard of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

At the bottom of the page, there is information about the Busch-Reisinger Museum:

• The museum houses the only permanent collection dedicated to the art of Central and Northern Europe outside of Germany, ranging from the Middle Ages to contemporary works.
• The collection includes medieval sculpture, Baroque porcelain, 19th-century art, and works from the German Democratic Republic and the Federal Republic of Germany.
• There is a special exhibition called "Graphics '70," which highlights the work of contemporary German artists. This exhibition runs from October 3 to November 28.

The museum is located at Adolphus Busch Hall, 29 Kirkland Street, Harvard University, with visiting hours from 9 AM to 5 PM, and admission is free.

The image shows a page from a calendar, specifically from "The Calendar," dated October 16, 1970, as indicated by the newspaper clipping at the top left. The calendar appears to be from a collection belonging to Julia S. Phelps, a lecturer on German studies, with the event listed for Sunday, October 25.

Key details on the page include:

1. Newspaper Clipping (Top Left Corner):

   • The article is from "The Gazette" dated October 16, 1970.
   • It discusses a historical event: In 1166, Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony, erected a monumental bronze lion as a symbol of his domain and a threat to his enemies in front of his castle in Braunschweig. This lion is now part of the Busch-Reisinger Museum's courtyard.

2. Calendar Event (Top Right Corner):

   • The event is scheduled for Sunday, October 25.
   • It is a gallery tour at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, focusing on selections from the permanent collection.
   • The tour is led by Julia S. Phelps, a lecturer on German studies, and is set to begin at 5 p.m.

3. Newspaper Clipping (Bottom Left Corner):

   • This clipping is also from "The Gazette" and discusses the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
   • It highlights the museum's permanent collection of German and German-related art.
   • The museum is located on Quincy Street, Harvard University (95-2338).
   • The article mentions the museum's collection of Rococo porcelain, including exquisite examples of Meissen and Nymphenburg porcelain.
   • It also notes the recent acquisition of 18th-century German works on paper, from a private collection, which are displayed in the museum from October 26 to November 29.
   • The article mentions an exhibit called "Graphics '70" showcasing contemporary German art, which opened on October 23.

The page is part of a larger book or album, likely used to keep track of lectures, tours, and events related to German studies and art history.

The image is a page from a calendar or an event planner, specifically dated from October 1970. Here's a detailed summary:

1. Date and Publication:

   • The page is from "The Gazette," dated October 16, 1970.

2. Calendar Events:

   • Sunday, October 25:
     • An event is scheduled for a Gallery Tour at the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The tour is part of a collection curated by Julia S. Phelps, who is a lecturer on German Busch-Reisinger. The tour is scheduled for 5 p.m.

3. News Articles:

   • Bronze Lion:

     • There is an article about Henry the Lion, the Duke of Saxony, from 1166. The article mentions a bronze lion that was erected as a symbol of his domain and a threat to his enemies. This lion is located in front of a castle in Braunschweig and can be seen in the courtyard of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

   • Busch-Reisinger Museum Information:

     • An article provides information about the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, located at 485 Broadway (617-2338). The museum houses a permanent collection of German and Austrian art from the late Middle Ages to the present day, including a notable collection of Rococo porcelain. The museum also features contemporary art exhibitions, with an ongoing exhibit called "Graphics '70" which includes works by contemporary artists such as Joseph Cornell, and highlights German artists from the 1950s to the present.

   • Free Admission:

     • The museum is mentioned to be free on certain days, specifically from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The page appears to be a mix of event listings and informative articles related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum and its collections.

This image shows a page in a scrapbook or album. It appears to be a collection of clippings related to art and museum exhibits. The main title across the top of the page reads "The Calendar," suggesting these might be listings for events or exhibitions.

On the upper left side of the page, there's a smaller clipping with the date "October 16, 1970" from "The Gazette." Below this date is a black-and-white image of what seems to be a historical statue and a caption that provides context about the "Lion, Duke of Saxony" and a monument in his likeness.

On the upper right side, there is a listing for a specific date, "Sunday, October 25," and details about a gallery tour at the "Busch-Reisinger Museum" featuring "Selections from the Permanent Collection," with Julia S. Phelps as the lecturer on German art.

A smaller clipping is towards the bottom of the page. This section provides information about the "Busch-Reisinger Museum" and mentions it contains artwork from German-speaking countries and notes various periods and styles covered, including "19th to 20th century German paintings" and contemporary German art, among others.

The background page is a light beige or tan, and all clippings are neatly arranged on the page. The scrapbook itself has a black binding seen on the left side of the image.

The image shows an open book with a beige, aged appearance, likely from an archival or historical collection. The left page is titled "The Calendar" and includes details about an event scheduled for Sunday, October 25, which is a Gallery Tour at the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The tour focuses on Selections from the Permanent Collection.

The right page contains text describing the Busch-Reisinger Museum, located at 29 Kirkland St., Harvard University, 495-2338. It highlights the museum's permanent collection of German objects d'art, ranging from Gothic and Rococo porcelain to expressive paintings. The text mentions that the museum is free to visit and notes recent acquisitions, including contemporary German works from the 1960s and 1970s. Additionally, it references an exhibit titled "Graphics '70", which features contemporary German artists and is open to the public.

On the left page, there is also a small illustration depicting a lion, accompanied by a caption explaining its historical significance. The caption states that in 1166, the Lion of Saxony was erected as a symbol of the Duke of Saxony's domain and a threat to his enemies. The text notes that a bronze cast of this lion can be seen in the courtyard of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

The book appears to be part of a publication or newsletter, dated October 16, 1970, as indicated at the top of the left page, which also mentions "The Gazette" as the source. The overall design and layout suggest it is an informational or promotional document related to the museum and its events.

The image shows a page from a magazine or newspaper with a section titled "The Calendar." The page is dated October 16, 1970, and features a picture of a bronze lion sculpture. The caption reads "In 1165 Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony, as a symbol of his domain and a threat to his enemies, caused a monumental bronze lion to be erected in front of his castle in Braunschweig. You can see this bronze cast copy in the courtyard of the Busch-Reisinger Museum." The page also includes a description of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, which is located at Harvard University and houses a collection of German art and porcelain.

The image is an open page of a book. The page is beige, and the top of the page is bordered by black. There are three pieces of paper attached to the page. The largest piece of paper is in the center of the page, and it has the words "The Calendar" written on it in black ink. Below that is a smaller piece of paper with the date "Sunday, October 25" written on it in black ink. There is also a black and white photo of a statue on the page. The statue is of a lion, and it is holding a sword. There is also a small piece of paper with the words "Busch-Reisinger Museum" written on it in black ink.