News
Cambridge Nonprofits Struggle to Fill Gap Left By SNAP Delay
News
At Harvard Talk, Princeton President Says Colleges Should Set Clear Time, Manner, Place Rules for Protests
News
In Tug-of-War Over Harvard Salient’s Future, Board of Directors Lawyers Up
News
Cambridge Elects 2 Challengers with 7 Incumbents to City Council
News
‘We Need More Setti Warrens’: IOP Director and Newton Mayor Remembered for Rare Drive to Serve
HUGE THEATRE CURTAIN PORTRAYS WASHINGTON
A curtain painting, representing Washington taking command of the Continental Army on Cambridge Common, has just been installed in the University Theatre.
The curtain is an original oil painting by Claxton Byron Moulton, and is in effect a huge tapestry, measuring 33 feet in width by 17 feet in height.
The artist spent several months in extensive study of the subject and the painting besides being of interest and beauty is also believed to be historically correct.
Want to keep up with breaking news? Subscribe to our email newsletter.