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We hear comparatively little in the medium itself, which task has our day. about the still very much called for long and patient experi- extant art of stained glass. That mentation, the modern artist turns campaign is at its height.'. Donald'

to the problem of patinas.

The Old Cathedrals, "The richness of the windows of

Cook is the only player named thus far for the cast. He will represent and idealistic United & young

States Senator.

the

the marvellous products of the Middle Ages will ever again be equalled is more than doubtful old European cathedrals," Mr. Zettler, reminds us, "owes a large But the noble art has by no means measure of its beauty to the patina been allowed to die out, and of that has encrusted upon them dur-

Spencer Tracy and not George recent years it has played an in- ing the centuries. This has been Brent will play the Tead in creasingly important role on two caused by various oxidation pro Warner interpretation of Warden cesses and dust and smoke ac- Lawen's book, "Twenty Thousand counts: there are the constant re-cumulations until a considerable Years in Sing Sing." Mr. Tracy pairs and restorations of old win-hard film has covered the glass. played the part of a condemned the and chemical murderer so proficiently In dows,, which must go on if those Forces of erosion

action have not, however, caused. Broadway production of "The Last rare treasures are to be preserved; this film to be entirely uniform. Mile" a couple of seasons back that and there is creative work for In parts there may be almost no he is the natural candidate for pri- modern use, both church and patina; and it is here that the son characterisations. So he was secular use, some of which has of windows achieve their rich jewel borrowed from Fox for this part, effects, by virtue of unexpected Mr. Brent will be Ruth Chatterton's late been showing, great ingenuity, contrast."

leading man in the film which she even daring to proceed boldly an esthetic Idiom unrelated, at least on the surface, to the idiom of' bygone days.

The Zettler Studios in Newark have just completed a set of win- dows for St. Justin's Church in Hartford, Conn. Temporarily set

in

...

To what extent medieval artisans will make in September when she realized the lustrous surprises of returns from Europe. which patina is capable and to

what extent they may have, them. The latest combination at the selves, assisted this effect with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios is paint, we cannot now be certain. John Gilbert and Jean Harlow, who But the problem, as faced by a are to appear together in "Red modern artist intent upon duplicat-Rust," from Wilson Collison's play. ing the beauty of old and weather Jacques Feyder will direct the film. ed glass, 18, naturally, one the Mr. Gilbert has just finished "Down- up in the Newark workshop, await-importance of which can hardly be stairs," which will be having a ing shipment, these windows overemphasized.

showing at the Capitol before the afforded the other day an interest When we bring our attention to Summer is very much older. ing glimpse of moderp work in bear upon modern work in, strictly stained glass. They evidence speaking, the modern idiom, we Edward G. Robinson's "Tiger wish on the part of the artist encounter at once an enkindling Shark," which Howard Hawks com- this one discerns at once-neither variety of exploration. Before pleted several weeks ago after a to imitate antiquity nor yet alto- touching upon the widespread ac-solid two months of shooting, will gether to depart from antiquity's tivities in this field, and before have a September, opening on characteristic rich and mellow ex- quitting the studio in Newark, it Broadway.. pression. They would probably will be appropriate to note that impress an artist of the Middle Mr. Zettler is at, the moment work- Ages as being altogether modern ing out some fascinating stained In feeling; yet those of us who glass designs based on North know how strikingly of his own American Indian motifs. The first time a modern artist in stained of these Indian windows was, at glass can be witness here an effect the time of my visit to Newark, but of happy compromise, the treading partly completed, so that the result of a via media 'twixt old and new. could not be definitely appraised.

Allied To Architecture. But it has very great promise of] Since windows are always close- very great beauty. ly allied to architecture, the

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thought of the architect must AMERICAN ACTRESS figure prominently in an artist's preliminary plan.. In the case under consideration it was desir- able that the windows of the church emphasize Verticality;" that. all of the lines further a be- holder's impression of great height. Units must be so arranged as to minimize, in effect, the horizontal plane. The finished windows, with

"I know I call myself a 'bad, bað their rows of saints of newly woman,' but I do not think that I've canonized martyrs, attest the suc-been bad enough to be sent out of cess with which the artist, under the country"

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six years has been in England sing- The panels of the design are very slender and, in their upwarding songs which are more cheerful sweep, as little hroken as possible, than decorous, made this remark Both colour arrangement and lead recently. A few hours previously ing play into the scheme of upright the Home Office had ordered her to elongation. By making the win leave the country not later than dowe narrower than they are the August 81.

"I know my songs are not every- effect might doubtless have been rendered still more startling. But body's songs, but they cannot really there is always the issue of light corrupt morals, or else I should not have been allowed to stay my second. to be considered. An architect, while obtaining the maximum week, let Alone BIX PERESTIN effect of verticality in his interior. Like all working allens, Mi mast ever beware not too drastical- Maughan has had a periodic licence ly to reduce the inward flow of from the Ministry of Labour, An artist=distinctive in her line, she daylight These windows, a matter of fact, are wider than they has hitherto had her permit renew- appear such is the artist's caned without trouble. ning. Ia thair temporary Installa. Leave In Four Days. Ad tion It was impossible accurately Ministry aking for my usual exten- "I posted my passport to the

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