Author: Fitchburg State Normal School

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-11-18

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13: 9780331308419

Excerpt from Twenty-Fifth Annual Catalog: For the Year Ending June Twenty-Fifth Nineteen Hundred Twenty The drawings and cover design for this catalog are the work of students in the Fine Arts department, and are reproductions of famil iar spots about the school grounds. The aims and ideals of the school are symbolized by three of the casts which are part of the school's unusual art collection of rare paint ings, statues, and reliefs. The three referred to are of Saint George, Abraham Lincoln, and Minerva. Saint George typifies poise and culture. The statue representing him is one of the finest products of Greek Civilization, and of the Greek ideal. He also typifies aspiration, the striving Of the human will after even the unattainable. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.