International studio (57.1915/1916)

IVa ll Tablets and Memorials


MEDALLION FOR THE CARNEGIE HERO FUND


BY RICHARD R. GOULDEN

artists like Mr. Bruce-Joy,
Mr. H. Pegram, Mr. W.
Robert Colton, Mr. Lynn
Jenkins, Mr. A. B. Pegram,
Mr. Nelson Forsyth, and
Mr. Paul Montford, has a
right to be taken in all
seriousness and to be
judged and accepted as fit
for a place of honour in
the record of our artistic
achievement. In none of
it is there the least sugges-
tion that the artist has not
striven to the utmost to be
true to himself or that he
has not honestly intended
to give us his best; in none
of it is responsibility shirked
or anything less aimed at
than the highest.
It is fortunate, indeed,
that to such work such a
spirit should be brought,
for it is especially necessary
just now that the best of
which our art is capable
should be at the disposal
of the nation. Never in
the history of this country
has so great an opportunity
been offered to the sculptor
to prove that he can respond
to the national feeling and
reflect the sentiment of a


MEMORIAL TO ARCHBISHOP CRANMER IN JESUS COLLEGE, CAMBRILGE
BY A. BRUCE-JOY

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