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Articles 1 - 10 of 10
Full-Text Articles in Art and Design
Covid Stroll, Henry Byrne
Those Left Behind, Henry Byrne
Berth Of The Abergavenny, Richard Matlak
Berth Of The Abergavenny, Richard Matlak
Texts relating to the Earl of Abergavenny (ship)
This essay serves as a brief introduction to the digital collection, Berth of the Abergavenny, by providing context for the historical and literary significance of the model East Indiaman, The Earl of Abergavenny, on display in Dinand Library at the College of the Holy Cross.
The Sinking Of The Abergavenny, Richard Matlak
The Sinking Of The Abergavenny, Richard Matlak
Texts relating to the Earl of Abergavenny (ship)
This section of the screenplay Immortal Sea is a fictional representation of the sinking of the Earl of Abergevenny off the coast of England in 1805.
Drawing On Walls And Other Alliances, Barbara Merolli
Drawing On Walls And Other Alliances, Barbara Merolli
Staff publications
How can the divide between science and the humanities be bridged? This article describes a series of collaborative art projects initiated by the science librarian at the College of the Holy Cross, who worked with faculty from Visual Arts and Creative Writing. Participating faculty were eager to help design opportunities that would highlight student work as well as form alliances with the libraries. These collaborations were innovative in that they brought together two academic worlds which don’t always have opportunities to mix with each other, generated other projects that drew non-traditional users into the science library, and, most significantly, enabled …
Exterior Of Dinand Gets A New Look, Evangelia Stefanakos
Exterior Of Dinand Gets A New Look, Evangelia Stefanakos
Civitas Branching Documentation
This article describes new art installations and landscaping which enhance the exterior spaces of Dinand Library at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts.
The murals, "Civitas Branching" and "Lungs of the Planet," are collaborative art projects created by students of the College and members of the Worcester community. They were installed in April 2016. A dedication ceremony was held April 20, 2016.
Wordsworth, Beaumont, And The Publicity Over Captain John Wordsworth's Death At Sea, Richard Matlak
Wordsworth, Beaumont, And The Publicity Over Captain John Wordsworth's Death At Sea, Richard Matlak
Texts relating to the Earl of Abergavenny (ship)
A scholarly account of the sinking of The Earl of Abergavenny which considers contemporary reports and sentiments of the tragedy.
Elegiac Stanzas, William Wordsworth, Richard Matlak
Elegiac Stanzas, William Wordsworth, Richard Matlak
Texts relating to the Earl of Abergavenny (ship)
Poem written by William Wordsworth in response to Sir George Beaumont's painting Piel Castle in a Storm, which Wordsworth associated with his brother's tragedy. Captain John Wordsworth died when his ship, the Earl of Abergavenny, sank off the coast of England during a storm in February, 1805.
Annotated by Richard Matlak.
The poetic text and associated image accompany a model of the Earl of Abergavenny, East Indiaman on display in Dinand Library at the College of the Holy Cross.
Narrative Of The Loss Of The Earl Of Abergavenny, East Indiaman, Captain John Wordsworth, Which Drove On The Shambles, Off The Bill Of Portland, And Sunk In Twelve Fathoms Water, February 5, 1805, Archibald Duncan
Texts relating to the Earl of Abergavenny (ship)
The Earl of Abergevnny was an East Indiaman which was wrecked in 1805 off the Isle of Portland, England in Weymouth Bay. The sinking was a sensational event due to the high number of lives lost, the amount of high-value of cargo that sank and the controversial testimony of survivors. Captain John Wordsworth, brother of the Romantic poet William Wordsworth, perished in the wreck.
This excerpt is from the Mariner's Chronicle, Being a Collection of the Most Interesting Narratives of Shipwrecks, Fires, Famines, and Other Calamaties Incident to a Life of Maritime Enterprise by Archibald Duncan, 124-132. London: James Cundee,1805
"I Only Look'd For Pain And Grief", William Wordsworth, Richard Matlak
"I Only Look'd For Pain And Grief", William Wordsworth, Richard Matlak
Texts relating to the Earl of Abergavenny (ship)
Poem written by William Wordsworth as a private lament on the death of his brother, left unpublished in manuscript. Captain John Wordsworth died when his ship, the Earl of Abergavenny, sank off the coast of England during a storm in February, 1805.
Annotated by Richard Matlak.