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Nr. 237 (November, 1916) / A Washington residence
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new quarter and creating a high standard of ex-
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tai and in no house more so than in this.
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and ramps to the different elevations demanded!
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calls for; direct and simple treatment of a quality
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with its owner and at the same time gratify every
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Airs. Arthur Scott Burden and for Airs. S. Ri
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of the portico has been relieved by urns and flowers
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The fenestration and balustrade above the
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to the architect and have been happily sug-
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as a private and as a public citizen. The floor
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flanked by busts of Washington and Franklin,
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and windows permits; the door and book alcoves
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essence of New England and counts among her
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and they will show you nearby the little monu-
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pathetically treated and illustrated with a wealth
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New England represents and has represented.
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of the portico has been relieved by urns and flowers
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The fenestration and balustrade above the
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to the architect and have been happily sug-
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as a private and as a public citizen. The floor
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flanked by busts of Washington and Franklin,
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and windows permits; the door and book alcoves
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essence of New England and counts among her
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and they will show you nearby the little monu-
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pathetically treated and illustrated with a wealth
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New England represents and has represented.
Nr. 237 (November, 1916) / Gobelin and Beauvais tapestries of the Morgan collection
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Gobelin and Beauvais Tapestries of the Morgan Collection
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Among the most important and interesting
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Comedies of Moliere designed by Oudry and
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eighteenth century, the decorative frames and
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dry’s signature, and was woven the same or the
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Gobelin and Beauvais Tapestries op the Morgan Collection
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1773, and Neilson 1783.
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loom, and those with horizontal ribs the product
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four on high-warp looms by Audran and Cozette
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Vaucanson, and now used exclusively at Beauvais.
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loom are not pointed and the effect of pressing
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and is so highly prized in Europe that the five of
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Francisco de Assisi and, until his recent death,
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Archbishop of Rheims and Grand Almoner of
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Gobelin and Beauvais Tapestries of the Morgan Collection
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trated, Nos. I and V, are:
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ante, and is equipped in a full suit of armour.
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monstrous giant armed with a huge club and ter-
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the attributes of a high-born and very beautiful
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to set out for his government, and takes leave
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collection, and are illustrated and described in
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1726, and although not reproduced over and over
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panel J. B. Oudry 1732; and in the bottom selvage
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where Lucile and Eraste have an amusing con-
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Lucile. Eraste loves Lucile, and Lucile loves
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But both were false, the letter and the hand that
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the author to instruct and convey a special les-
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sieur the King’s brother, and the Queen of
Nr. 237 (November, 1916) / The Cleveland Museum of Art
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The Cleveland Museum of Art
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recently opened Cleveland Museum. Every-
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the most. And is not happy relationship the
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and the porticos do not appear to be mere spaces.
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fish, while dotted about are shrubs and singing
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The Cleveland Museum of Art
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contributed much to the success of the museum
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NORTH SIDE OF THE GARDEN COURT LOOKING TOWARD THE ROTUNDA AND COURT OF TAPESTRIES AND ARMOUR
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and last. This was in substance repeated by Mr.
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The Cleveland Museum of Art
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and wide scope. In paintings, France, England,
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Sackville which has some of the strength and
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and others. The Music Lesson, one of Manet’s
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In the Dutch and Spanish schools are to be seen
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Homer, and several import-
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ington and Horace Kelly. It
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building and its environ-
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might be better if the museum were closer to the
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museum can afford to do so without first visiting
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aesthetic and the mechanical and the adminis-
Nr. 237 (November, 1916) / The true Rossetti
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Office on that day, and I remember remarking on a
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And I cannot believe that
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is in itself and not for what
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in with the mood, and there-
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design, and the artist is in a state of mind when
Nr. 237 (November, 1916) / The art of Joseph Crawhall
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limited, was on the lips of critic and public alike.
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seats of authority, and to many of those who took
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have paid their tribute in terms as enthusiastic and
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upon Nature with his own naked vision and has
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“magpie and peacock’s feather”
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gift and the genius of elimination which has
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the man and spoke of him as “going about with
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Whitelaw Hamilton and Crawhall were living to-
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room and quickly produce some charming draw-
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flash the mannerisms and the individualities of his
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like Sargent and Guthrie, their individual signifi-
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reveal a strong decorative tendency and a fine
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picture-making and art. His influence in this
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castle, and Crawhall would
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his pocket and returning
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send him water-colours and paper whenever he
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Association, and I approached Mr. Walton on the
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one was to lock Crawhall in a room with paper and
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distinguished and as complete as any of his exhibited
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and asked him how he would be able to draw with
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still be able to draw and paint with his foot.”
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little interest for him, and his studies from the nude
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drawings consisted of a curious variety : horses and
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hawks, falcons, dogs, and figures deftly outlined on
Nr. 237 (November, 1916) / Water-colours by D. Murray Smith, A.R.W.S.
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water-colour by the same artist. And let us say
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is generally accepted, and in that fact lies the
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spheric effects and subtle contrasts of light and
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considerably to its interest and appeal. His
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agreeable and satisfying. His broad outlook
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the spirit and romance of the scene, nor, on the
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reveals him as the master of his subject and not
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qualities and the masterly treatment of the sky.
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with a liquid brush and a judicious treatment of
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above, suggests a feeling of freshness and the open
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and shade plays an important part in the com-
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habitation, is rendered with strength and sim-
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and one which cannot fail to arrest the attention.
Nr. 237 (November, 1916) / The etchings of Robert Spence, R.E.
Nr. 237 (November, 1916) / Recent designs in domestic architecture
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completed works, and few drawings were to be
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the designs and under the direction of Messrs.
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and directly to the south of the site is the famous
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on the general balance and outline as on the
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smoking-room and drawing-room. In the two first-
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STOBIESIDE, DRUMCLOG I SMOKING-ROOM LEADBETTER, FAIRLEY AND REID, ARCHITECTS
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MILLS AND SHEPHERD, FF.R.I.B.A., ARCHITECTS
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looking towards the entrance angle, and it gives
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The entrance porch is panelled on walls and
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finished white in harmony with the frieze and
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entrance porch, cloak-room and lavatory. The
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formerly the dining-room, and it now gives access
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out and reaches to the full height, the wood
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deep cross and side beams, executed by Mr.
Nr. 237 (November, 1916) / Studio-Talk
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art of China, and this made their appreciation of
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by gifts from each of these, especially the Victoria
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that had come down to it through Fonthill and
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and its place of origin Nagasaki, but there seems
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Land, and who had a wife Maria by name. It
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the museum, as it assuredly would have been had
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and the ornamental penwork and figure composi-
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manuscript designed and executed by
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vellum and gilded, and the subjects
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PRESENTED BY HIS FAMILY TO THE VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
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PAGES FROM SHAKESPEARE’S “TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA” WRITTEN AND ILLUMINATED BY JESSIE BAYES
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canvas seven feet in height, and was purchased by
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Mr. Walker gives to all his pictures, and to which
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career in Toronto when a mere boy and was
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palace with its garb of rose and yellow and its
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fountains, and
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and its venerable
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And yet the war is not far off, for it is the
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military service are deserted. The painter Albert
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nunzio, and one
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osity and sym-
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and his brush
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BY ALBERT BESNARD
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and on the left with arms outstretched is an
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of paper and in the other a pen. He has some-
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Louvain in flames, and the crucifixion of the
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to his superb talent and largeness of heart, and
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somewhat subordinate place, and the
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GOLD AND OPAL NECKLACE: “ OF THE SEA ”
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DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY
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Moscow painters, and as an
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and it is to be hoped that
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and quite original. The colour combinations are
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idea through the medium of precious metals and
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bi-annual' exhibitions, and painters and
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bitions in the spring, and to be used in its entirety
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famous for its cherry blossoms and lotus pond,
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Imperial Household Museum, the Tokyo School
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and recently held its fifty-fourth bi-annual exhibi-
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rakuten, a great Chinese poet, and the same artist’s
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the Field, and Twittering Birds by Nakatani-Ganko,
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excellent examples of chasing and inlay of gold,
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of paintings, sho (chirography), and accessories for
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in this case was written by the prince and I took
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Reviews and Notices
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grad : Golike and Wilborg.)
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founder of the Zen sect of Buddhism, and stick
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syllables to stir up one’s recollections and imagina-
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of a romantic character, and at the end of his
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trasts between European and Oriental culture
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and roses, among the best
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and Yasuda-Minoru.
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Reviews and Notices
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grad : Golike and Wilborg.)
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founder of the Zen sect of Buddhism, and stick
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syllables to stir up one’s recollections and imagina-
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of a romantic character, and at the end of his
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trasts between European and Oriental culture
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and roses, among the best
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and Yasuda-Minoru.
Nr. 237 (November, 1916) / Reviews and notices
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Reviews and Notices
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gifted draughtsman and since then has accom-
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typical figures, portraits and landscape motives
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Louisa F. Pesel. (Bradford : Percy Lund and
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instruction in various arts and crafts, and a
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and Design is almost encyclopaedic, embrac-
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and his text abounds with practical hints and
Nr. 237 (November, 1916) / The Lay Figure: On the art of calligraphy
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drawing and the illegibility of modern handwriting,”
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cultivating, and it developed valuable precision of
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viduality, more flexibility, and more vitality,”
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scrawl had more individuality and more vitality
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you are speaking very offensively. And I cannot
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writing and drawing, and in fact writing is a species
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the arts, and it is, I believe, the foundation upon
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the general scheme of education and especially
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“ And your drawings would gain something
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a designer, and he would have developed a taste
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we should all learn to draw alike, and what would
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of treatment, and in considering the utilitarian
Nr. 237 (November, 1916) / A civic ideal
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it is an art for the citizen, and it is
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and proper for the comfort of the citizen. Mu-
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civic art represents a moral, intellectual and ad-
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to make our city beautiful and lovely, we must
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and unless they are expressed harmoniously.
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tiful, -permanent and formal entrance, than if the
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and the city itself should beautify the surround-
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son to what those ugly and conspicuous business
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C. M. Robinson, one of the greatest and best
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We do not want to show our ill-taste and in-
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a feeling of disgust. Beauty and fitness, on the
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side banners, and projecting signs, with different
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and the competition of the merchants would still
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when the sun is hot, and add greatly to the
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iscent of the woodland stream, and nature’s care-
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be enlightened, and they will then first begin
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and the main streets of our city, we have viewed
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leisure hours refined and truly beautiful. Civic
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side and turf along the curb and walk, but the
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And we may readily see that there could be
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bouched upon 48th Street, New York City, and
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when the sun is hot, and add greatly to the
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iscent of the woodland stream, and nature’s care-
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be enlightened, and they will then first begin
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and the main streets of our city, we have viewed
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leisure hours refined and truly beautiful. Civic
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side and turf along the curb and walk, but the
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And we may readily see that there could be
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bouched upon 48th Street, New York City, and
Nr. 237 (November, 1916) / The Friars Club, New York
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the massive door-key and promptly flung it into
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more than passing mention, and anyhow, cap-
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and precious distinction. They are rated the best
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of the evening in hand and reverses the usual
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commonplace houses, and it was necessary to rise
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usual and at the same time symbolize to some
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maintain that it is interesting, instructive, and
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sented itself of conforming to type and at the/
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tered corridor with vault ceiling, walls, floor and
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very soft and subdued effect. Adjoining the
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The grill room, with its groined vault ceiling and
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arches, repeating in motif the front fagade, and
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polychrome and gold. The proscenium arch is
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will continue to give their skits and entertain-
Nr. 237 (November, 1916) / Murals by Max Bohm
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Boldly and authoritatively brushed in with rich
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and of life, the world’s orchestra, whether echoing
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his brow, and in the general theme Max Bohm
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subject in every detail of the canvases and much
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glance a romantic and interesting panorama.
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to compose the pictures and the effect of mass,
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Note the man, hammer and anvil united pic-
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and not to organize scenes of our daily exist-
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wisdom, goodness and understanding beyond all
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sage of joy and hope as she listens to the melody
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leries of the Metropolitan Museum, “The Old
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Boldly and authoritatively brushed in with rich
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and of life, the world’s orchestra, whether echoing
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his brow, and in the general theme Max Bohm
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subject in every detail of the canvases and much
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glance a romantic and interesting panorama.
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to compose the pictures and the effect of mass,
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Note the man, hammer and anvil united pic-
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and not to organize scenes of our daily exist-
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wisdom, goodness and understanding beyond all
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sage of joy and hope as she listens to the melody
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leries of the Metropolitan Museum, “The Old
Nr. 237 (November, 1916) / National Society of Craftsmen
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lish designers, Constance and Maxwell Armfield.
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writers and painters as well, and the distinction
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Air. A. J. Gaskin and Mr. C. M. Gere, both of
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and apostle of democracy in art. As a result of
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and encouragement of the Armfields, soon found
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terest the crafts movement in America and for
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city, painting its grandiose vistas on canvas and
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and life so buoyant and gay? The
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we seen anything like it. And we
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pean influences, for a time at least, and this will
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brace all the people.” And Mrs. Armfield told
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ums with our public-school instruction, and in our
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and decorators, the Armfields have felt a special
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your great silk-thread manufactories and have
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beautiful and durable skein of silk? As to the
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a slight limitation and his inventive faculty is
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almost without exception, trivial and stereotyped.
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with them the artistic traditions of northern and
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our museums, and supposed to be a result of
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own work, and it is this which makes it so pecu-
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rain is over and gone,” “The time of the singing
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to be vitalized with a meaning, and the stitches
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and all so expressive.
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by everybody, and they hold that embroidery is
Nr. 237 (November, 1916) / In the galleries
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1 Once more an art season commences and
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possible to deny a certain feeling of dryness and
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blossom in just the right tone and just the right
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and the work of men who feel it necessary to
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Cod and a strongly characterized Bagpiper by
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men and women of unusual type; his ladies a
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it is to centre a town and flank it on each side
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exhibitions between now and June.
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and simplicity. It is the portrait of our President
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founded a year ago by Mr. A. E. Gallatin and
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delphia, and Christ Walter, Pittsburgh.
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hero of many successful exhibitions, and the
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Leonard Ochtman, Robert Spencer and J. Alden
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Seyffert and Allen Tucker. Besides paintings
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are committed they need new and vigorous
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and other creations in marble and bronze. His
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branches of art, and there should be a marked
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A certain dilettantism and pink-tea attitude
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Purdy every success in his new task and feel
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Preston, Ossip Linde, Edith Oland and Charles
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ceived and executed.
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and rotary photogravure.
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the art department, and well-known lecturer and
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in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. There will
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On page xxiii is reproduced obverse and reverse
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Between November, 1916, and September, 1917,
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ceipt of letters from societies and individuals
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His experience with museums and his interna-
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and other creations in marble and bronze. His
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branches of art, and there should be a marked
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A certain dilettantism and pink-tea attitude
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Purdy every success in his new task and feel
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Preston, Ossip Linde, Edith Oland and Charles
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ceived and executed.
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and rotary photogravure.
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the art department, and well-known lecturer and
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in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. There will
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On page xxiii is reproduced obverse and reverse
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Between November, 1916, and September, 1917,
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ceipt of letters from societies and individuals
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His experience with museums and his interna-
Nr. 238 (December, 1916) / Ignacio Zuloaga by John S. Sargent
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His material belongs to reality and is of the
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his canvas is pregnant with thought and aesthetic
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the paintings have qualities that are classical and
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name could be so romantic and yet at the same
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intellectual and emotional invincibility that is to
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thought, both cultivated and elemental and ones
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yet who distinguish and make them intelligible
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appreciates the established and time-honoured
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ability alone has done little for humanity, and in
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ress, although again we can go further and
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and never avoids the truth, however un-
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didness and the filth, the spurious atmos-
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mind. Zuloaga paints with all the force and
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over, and no creative work can legitimately
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inadequate to convey our full meaning. “Art” and
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MY UNCLE DANIEL AND HIS FAMILY
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inspire our art, and that in addition it must be
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It is everywhere, in the cities and villages, in the
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roll away and seem to become part of the clouds
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the significance of the portrait and the purpose
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and convention. The figure in itself does not
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eration and see the significance of life in an ab-
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above, My Unde Daniel and His Family.
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black and grey; perhaps the most brilliant and
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but due to a complete control of his medium and
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interesting and beautiful woman. In this picture,
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aga’s work in America and it is an exhibition in
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an extensive Bibliography, and each painting in
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spirit of Zuloaga and is worthy of a splendid ac-
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The Gypsy and El Corcito.
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and has shown the principal ones in his galleries.
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resources and traditions by borrowing from an
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and that thinking people ask themselves whether
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an extensive Bibliography, and each painting in
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spirit of Zuloaga and is worthy of a splendid ac-
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The Gypsy and El Corcito.
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and has shown the principal ones in his galleries.
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resources and traditions by borrowing from an
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and that thinking people ask themselves whether
Nr. 238 (December, 1916) / Chicago in art
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even extravagant—hanging, and in part to the
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American Oil Paintings and Sculpture, and the
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hanced the air of hospitality, and the comfortable
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disposal of passing exhibitions, and the lower
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ever, both form and spirit are giving place to a
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the muscles, distorted and exaggerated, suggest
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plastic allegories—and the wondering crowds try
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on the other hand, if he possesses freedom and
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pendents as Childe Hassam and Willard L. Met-
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in its dejected pose and wretched face, expresses
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ette knife, fresh, joyous pigments, and a sincerity
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ness and knowledge that his Munich training has
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in Joan Domingo and the Bread Jar. Similar sub-
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thorne, and The Rocky Shore of New England by
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official connections, as his Autumn Sumacs and
Nr. 238 (December, 1916) / Some remarkable fanciful drawings of Frederick J. Waugh
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for years as primarily a marine painter and his
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action and vividness of colour. The foreground
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Waugh’s father was an artist and it was but
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painting, and during the Boer War drew war pic-
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and a very unusual command of line. But very
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the grotesque little figures and gnome-like faces,
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will be that they make you think of Rackham and
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wind-blown trees and from the caverns along the
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Oxvned by the National Museum, Washington, D. C.
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remarkable drawings he had ever seen, and that
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them. However, I still retain the ideas, and hav-
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ing the sea, and gathering the various pieces of
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caps and then I made careful drawings of roots
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hegan with those drawings and some large boxes
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drawing, and I studied modelling under Thomas
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and then made more drawings of them. All this
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me and I wrote the first draft of the story which
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and so have taken practically no steps to unite
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has become more and more clear. Our art socie-
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out the world, and the American landscape
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operation between art society and manufacturer.
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costs interest and attention. The money it costs
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caps and then I made careful drawings of roots
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hegan with those drawings and some large boxes
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drawing, and I studied modelling under Thomas
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and then made more drawings of them. All this
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me and I wrote the first draft of the story which
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and so have taken practically no steps to unite
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has become more and more clear. Our art socie-
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out the world, and the American landscape
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operation between art society and manufacturer.
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costs interest and attention. The money it costs
Nr. 238 (December, 1916) / Some notes on the paintings of Lucien Pissarro
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elements of his art are in him and around him on
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colour, line, tone, etc., and that these qualities may
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father, Camille Pissarro, was the most subtle and
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has inherited and developed in his own personal
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intellectual quality. And his point of view is
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painter has got out of his subject and what he has
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of the principles of Impressionism and some
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To the general public and to the picture-mongers
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true, among some people of notable taste and
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search for truth and the clear, logical statement
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in many cases, something blurred, formless, and
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There are logic and significance in all Pissarro’s
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for Nature and a determination to take it as it stands
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unfamiliar composition and provoke such annoy-
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rules exist in the artist’s own mind and are part of
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gradation and variety of natural colour effect.
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effect of breadth, and are radiant with colour,
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the moments when he is most instinctive and sub-
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and ideas. It is this intimate co-ordination of
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public taste and are concerned, at the moment of
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and practised to-day by so many smart young men
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and developed by his ideas: it has grown according
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sion and the idea are one.
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painting of landscapes and
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the white gate, and the
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through a closer and more compact organisation
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colour and depends upon it, but the subtlety of his
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as an artist and creator of the first rank.
Nr. 238 (December, 1916) / Arts and crafts at the Royal Academy, 1
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The Arts and Crafts Exhibition
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That the eleventh exhibition of the Arts and
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DESIGNED AND PAINTED BY R. JOYCE (PILKINGTON S)
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Art and its application to Industry. The Liverpool
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taste is low, and it is true also—I have it on the
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degree within the last score or so of years, and
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DESIGNED AND PAINTED BY R. JOYCE (PILKINGTONS)
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The Arts and Crafts Exhibition
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members of the newly founded Arts and
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and crafts. Why not lend the noble galleries at
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the exclusive and all-powerful Academy would lend
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was never entirely lost sight of, and the idea of
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The Arts and Crafts Exhibition
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the exhibition of the Arts and Crafts Society held
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is a majority of men of advanced views, and in a
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Council, and its acceptance
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tion is larger and bolder than any-
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the galleries and the whole was a
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tions as usual, and in addition to
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on the subject, and accord-
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and its application, and
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The Arts and Crafts Exhibition
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and touched with gold, which keep their
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Mr. Walter Bayes, Mr. Sydney Lee, and
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The Arts and Crafts Exhibition
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the whole width of the wall; and in the Lecture
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Bell, A.R.A., and the other—a prehistoric pastoral
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jewellery, pottery, and toys are displayed. The
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to review the new work at the Arts and Crafts
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Academy and the opening of the Arts and Crafts
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by Mr. Wilson. Artists, carpenters, and painters
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retrospective, and includes work produced by
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Day, and continued to exist until it was absorbed
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in the Sixties and Seventies.
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Madox Brown, and Burne-Jones. Other tiles,
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at once into the popular view and gain immediate
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mirable quality, its thoroughness and its sincerity,
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by Mr. Wilson. Artists, carpenters, and painters
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retrospective, and includes work produced by
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Day, and continued to exist until it was absorbed
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in the Sixties and Seventies.
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Madox Brown, and Burne-Jones. Other tiles,
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at once into the popular view and gain immediate
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mirable quality, its thoroughness and its sincerity,
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pathy and the most generous encouragement;
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instead, by the intention to be surprising; and to
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than facility, and flexibility rather than superficial
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deavour and unceasing self-examination. He must
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before it has really begun, and if he does not
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exuberance, and for the rest of his life he is con-
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tradition of pictorial practice and follow it with
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temporaries are only amusing the crowd and are
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to attain those qualities of expression and execution
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and always concerned to do himself credit both
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has seen is unusually elaborate, and his effort to
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studious and so observant he could not be so
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superficial in his methods, and that the most pains-
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tion. And the men who, like Mr. Bertieri again,
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whose energetic and whole-hearted interest in the
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the Institute in 1867 and Member in 1870. In
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and in the following year, on the retirement of
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of Mr. George Bell the publisher, and was
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early in the war and was Captain at the time of his
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and was also a frequent exhibitor at the Royal
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when he was just over 40, and some of his etch-
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attractive and original example of the potter’s art
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cluding stained clays, under-glaze and over-glaze,
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London and the provinces,
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oil medium and in water-
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of horses, and more par-
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carried it—indeed in some of the paintings and
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in motion, such as “ Bravo,” Road to Ypres, and
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collection of paintings and
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of ancient origin, but as revived and developed
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by this process, and many
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and suggestive. There are, for instance, contribu-
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sons ; and a score or more canvases that make a
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sleeping in a barn, and a khaki-clad R.A.M.C.
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Shannon, Charles Sims, Sir James Guthrie, and
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subtle artistry, it has all the rich charm and
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tion of purest and most rarely combined colours,
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general effect abundantly pleasing and exhilarating.
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composition, with an intense emerald and grey
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Carrioles in point of scale, exuberant colour, and
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his method and changed his aim ; his purpose
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pression, and doubt.
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tions and a large
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by a poetic pastoral; and Mr. Alexander Roche,
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and Mr. John Hassall, a delicately rendered sea¬
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and sweet innocence
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mitigated grace and
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saka-Shiden, Ikegami-Shuho, and Tanaka-Raisho.
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the trees and houses in the foreground and the
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sunflowers and oleander, Shohin’s Four Sages
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Fowls, Shimazaki-Ryuu’s Cat and Sparrow, all
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ment, and Unno-Baijo’s heron standing among
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whose work, such as Landscape and A Singer, both
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treatment of subjects and originality in composition
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and the smoke of incense curling up, revealing an
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Genso of China and Yokihi were depicted as
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and Yamamori-Bokuso. Though under the guid-
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other two being Takenouchi-Seiho of Kyoto and.
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prominent both for its size and neatness of
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and another interesting study of sculpture in wood
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of her body, and his nude female study, with its
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“ OSHUN AND DEMBEI ” (CLAY)
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and two previously exhibited works The Sole and
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Reviews and Notices
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Shusei, and Pine Forest: Spring by Yagi-Hoshu,
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moto Kunisuke, Shiozaki-Itsuryo, Burin, and
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ideals and manner of procedure, his ability and
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Italian soldiers and sailors domiciled in the United
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Reviews and Notices
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Shusei, and Pine Forest: Spring by Yagi-Hoshu,
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moto Kunisuke, Shiozaki-Itsuryo, Burin, and
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ideals and manner of procedure, his ability and
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Italian soldiers and sailors domiciled in the United
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Reviews and Notices
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Leonardo, Michael Angelo, and some Italian artists
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Hodder and Stoughton.) 6s. net. — The Poet
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Harrap and Co.) 205-. net.—Aubrey Beardsley has
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contributed to this volume, and also, though not
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ness of line, and his art was so essentially the
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and trousers of a pattern that would best be
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By C. Hofstede de Groot. Translated and
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amount of research and revision which has been
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recent date, and so far as English collections are
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Europe for America, and that in Europe Berlin
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cluded in his gift to South Africa, and subse-
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this magazine (May 1913), and the circumstances
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typography and well worth sixpence.
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the British prisoners of war; and those who are in
Nr. 238 (December, 1916) / The Lay Figure: On discretion in design
106
line for you to take up, and are such matters any
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intimately our concern, and because they have
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trader,” protested the Business Man ; “ and the
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share in the real facts; and to this exclusion is
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it has been ornamented by an artist and has
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fluity and an extra expense 1 ”
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thing which he thinks will be useful, and then
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sideration for form and respect for material are as
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or less,” argued the Critic; “and a good design
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to be applied and makes fitness his first considera-
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must have and must use should not be artistically
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soul from its earthly tenement and present it
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and is of necessity in a position to render still
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and endeavour to show her claims to a certain
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rity and is admirably fitted to battle for her artis-
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cere and dignified, worthily maintaining the rev-
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pattern that is carefully and lyrically conceived
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The saleswoman to-day is a saleslady and simi-
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and all her ivories show bigness and breadth,
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turist and it is to be hoped that the medal
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fair to pass over the slight misdeeds, and in criti-
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officially acquired by the British Museum, Lon-
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given in his honour by the Director and the Com-
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time, and in his exquisite representations of grace
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rity and is admirably fitted to battle for her artis-
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cere and dignified, worthily maintaining the rev-
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pattern that is carefully and lyrically conceived
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The saleswoman to-day is a saleslady and simi-
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and all her ivories show bigness and breadth,
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turist and it is to be hoped that the medal
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fair to pass over the slight misdeeds, and in criti-
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officially acquired by the British Museum, Lon-
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given in his honour by the Director and the Com-
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time, and in his exquisite representations of grace
Nr. 238 (December, 1916) / Water colours at Pennsylvania Academy, Philadelphia
Nr. 238 (December, 1916) / Students' exhibition at Wanamaker's, Philadelphia
Nr. 238 (December, 1916) / The Wilmington school
Nr. 238 (December, 1916) / Modern art
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tradition and therefore unwilling to see any other point
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ing the newer and
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and colourful canvases of the aesthetic revo-
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and—what is most significant perhaps—there is
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the more recent art manifestations, and the pros-
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the new painting dealt wholly in bizarreries and
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evolution of means and methods, that funda-
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tensive and too
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numerous examples of the new work; and while
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Kroll, Of, Dasburg and Halpert.
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season, and that which interests the critic is the
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studied Cezanne, and that master of landscape is
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lines are still sharp, his colours harsh, and his
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form in three dimensions; and while his work now
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interest in his method and medium. In time, no
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system which needs continual watching and
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Man Ray’s offerings are very early, and are in
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realism which evolved from Pointillism and is the
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attacking difficult problems, and he must pass
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must have come together and been wholly amal-
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indeed worthy and fraught with far-flung im-
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At the Daniel Gallery the work of William and
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out the length and breadth of the
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seums being planned and erected, besides
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competitors in its admirable arrangement and
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and Ryder, and their selections have shown a
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that of H. W. Ranger, Gedney Bunce and C.
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The New York Water Colour Club and the
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only permits one illustration and Gold. Jacket, the
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draughtsmanship and dimensional force, a ver-
Nr. 239 (January, 1917) / Chinese ceramic collections in museums
LXXI
the general public to compare pottery and stone-
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should prove interesting and be read by all visi-
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produced, and, if they were made in remote per-
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lains and porcelains, as there are paintings and
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of the Western world, and then their isolated ap-
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gists and amateurs of
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ship, and its removal
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private and museum pos-
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the University Museum, which was only lately
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and study amid their
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ized and situated close to
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centuries to Chinese culture, and that, aside from
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trated, by permission of the University Museum.
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cate and half-toned enamel colours of the
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ed and represents a do¬
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objects and books, also a
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and “peacock feather”
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class and that their
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lung period) and its di¬
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a flower girl and the other a shepherdess, whose
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and oblong vignette shapes, enclosing orchids
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objects of luxury and
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and saucer, together with
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sents a yellow and black
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to which spring pink and
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ers, chrysanthemum and fruit details. Era of Ch’ien-
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lung. The eggshell porcelain cup and saucer shown
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rupted by three floral vignettes and a spray of
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with flowering buds and young bamboo shoots,
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everted necks and broad bell-shaped cover. Made
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biun flowers and turquoise-blue leafage; repre-
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of detached cloud patches and the base is bor-
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asters and butterflies, executed in varied green
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resemble leaves and fruit, upon which appear
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pomegranate and “hand of Buddha” fruit that
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vase with yellow ground, sloping shoulder and
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sected by a winding lake and slope of adjacent
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hills and admiring the prospect before them; other
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Cut No. 7 is described in the University Mu-
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and growing amid rugged masses of moss-green
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Autumn and the white plum (mei hua) blossom
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Cut No. 8 presents a large blue and red flowered
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filled with blue foliage and carrying varied poly-
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Cut No. 9 depicts a large blue and white club-
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and peach tree (Cao hua). These blooming blos-
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lated, dentated and herring-bone bands. The
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good illustrations here and to point out their
Nr. 239 (January, 1917) / Tempera
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clusively, and indeed it was so used to some extent
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adhesive and cohesive. The word has become
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and accuracy. Fresco was almost the only alter-
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Gaskin, and others, tempera has lately come to
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mixture, and sometimes with resinous concoc-
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that of fresh ones, and almost always breaks into
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translation of Cennini’s Treatise and in a short
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part has to be done by the artist himself, and this
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certain continuity of thought and effort combined
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analysis and expression of a definite emotional
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is forgotten, and Mr. Southall’s success in Paris
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its gay and debonnair ingenuousness. And es-
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gay as our best advertisements and journalism.
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from accepted rules and canons; yet we know
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daring primaries sink to a dull and horrible raw-
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art always has been beautiful in result and recog-
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tion, and have now come to the conclusion that
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colour that is bright and yet not raw nor garish,
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state and outlook.
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tempera can and cannot do. Its demands are of
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practice, for instance, is essentially formal, and
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translucency of the colour and the character of
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and a large palette is necessary for varied work.
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of colour similar to that of stained glass and with
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garish. This method relegates the greys, and to
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of yellow suns and curious flaming after-glows.
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The portraits of Botticelli and Francesca, for
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be so solid—and gives very much the effect of
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and after years of experiment with others I have
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chalky and a pearly effect.
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glazes and scumbles after the old Venetian fash-
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and in the case of frequent glazes over large sur-
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ficial richness and becomes thin and meagre in
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entirely for months), and cannot be manipulated
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the use made of line, notan and hue as tools
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there are others, and the precise and careful out-
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the artist can and should only express himself
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late the simple and naive charm of the early
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stitions and other ignorances current amongst
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the mode of composition used and especially the
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with colour, and that of the Italians will not
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and the medium may be used on a wall for much
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and by means of some kind of large or small stip-
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cision and directness of handling, on delicacy of
LXXXII
quite the same over the whole composition, and
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a quiet and pale tonality is the most satisfactory
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By this is meant a dozen things as a rule, and may
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so. If what is meant is the loose and vibrant
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and shadow. The reasons for this are those
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tions. The imitation of effects of light and mist,
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things and not with their interrelation or unifica-
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In some of the later colour-prints of Japan, and
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achieved by the actual pitch of colour chosen and
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the subtile choice and arrangement of hue and
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a definite period and to express a definite ideal.
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ideal, or at any rate a method, is outmoded and
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and place, simply because they thought alike and
LXXXIII
tain early Japanese and Chinese drawings are
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turbed. The acceptance of perspective and of
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Giotto and his confreres, is not superficially simi-
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in all probability dependent on a widespread and
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to have any influence on painting, and there is
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Senseney and Ambrose Webster. There are also
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salt air and artistic impressions, keeping their
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tain early Japanese and Chinese drawings are
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turbed. The acceptance of perspective and of
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Giotto and his confreres, is not superficially simi-
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in all probability dependent on a widespread and
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to have any influence on painting, and there is
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Senseney and Ambrose Webster. There are also
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salt air and artistic impressions, keeping their
Nr. 239 (January, 1917) / Provincetown in art
LXXXIV
Still in every sorrow there is consolation and care-
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Frieseke and other unclassified workers filled the
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types that fit so well with the trim trees and
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fields and pastures new, where secluded work is a
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hanging and the fact that it was an open-to-all
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life and a luminous portrait; Frederick H. Mar-
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of great delicacy and tonal quality. A dashing,
Nr. 239 (January, 1917) / Modern art in Leeds
109
important and at the same time one of the
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a single composer. As to the museum, in spite of
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whose commerce and industry have given it a place
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the Fulford Collection and
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and to describe it adequately
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Wilson Collection by a couple of sketches and
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Continent, and perhaps before long it will be
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his breadth and force, and the complete independ-
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and a design for a fan in which we surprise the
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are offered by attendant females, and is certainly
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and one must be ac¬
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and more anxious about the solid modelling of his
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evokes a very high opinion, and if at times we
Nr. 239 (January, 1917) / Arts and crafts at the Royal Academy, 2
120
The Arts and Crafts Exhibition
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and decoration, and the thousand and one objects
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character of the exhibitions of 1888 and 1916 was
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no jewellery in the first exhibition, and only one
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the damask in purple and dull gold (82), and the
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The Arts and Crafts Exhibition
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stained glass, and drawings of various kinds. In
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a huge garland of fruit and flowers (91), and the
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pied by the Royal College of Art and the Birming-
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and steel dies, to embroidery and designs for
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represented, and among the many articles shown
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topical, and should be interesting, if preserved, to
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Black and White Room. Here was a fine group
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the casket of silver, gold, and enamel made by the
124
The Arts and Crafts Exhibition
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Cock, and the British and Belgian Lions are intro-
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Mr. and Mrs. Gaskin, and among others who
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Adams, Miss Kathleen Adshead and the Misses
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Gallery and three in the Fifth Gallery, and the
126
The Arts and Crafts Exhibition
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exhibition, a little four-poster of walnut wood, and
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Okey, and Mr. Norman
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and the descriptive notes in the catalogue seem
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Guild of Arts, in which elaboration and luxury
128
The Arts and Crafts Exhibition
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articles in the room in which elaboration and
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cases in Domus No. 2 and the University Room
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and Miss May Morris
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cessful, sober and
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tables, chairs, and other
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Sapperton, and while
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WRITING CABINET IN BURR ELM AND EBONY, DESIGNED AND EXECUTED
130
The Arts and Crafts Exhibition
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and cartoons.
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and Mr. Charles S. Spooner. The most uncommon
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altar-cross, candlesticks and vases for the High
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(rechristened “Ecclesiastic” by the Arts and
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DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY ERNEST W. GIMSON
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angels supporting the mystic chalice, and the
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Municipal Hall, and interesting glass by Mr. Harry
Nr. 239 (January, 1917) / Henri Harpignies
132
example of steadfastness in art and a love of
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beauties of Auvergne and the Haut-Bourbonnais,
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interests in iron and sugar at Anzin and Denain)
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both in feeling and in execution, the vignettes
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of an old local artist and finally—some say on the
134
painter and etcher. He was then twenty-seven.
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to Italy, where, in Rome, Naples and Capri, he
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Corot and Theodore Rousseau were the two
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talent and imagination.
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learn can go there and,
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and the spirit of Italy.
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then used, and which
135
bed and between scattered
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remark that a new and great artist, with a distinct
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du Chateau-Renard, and
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a six weeks’ visit and was
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duced in and around
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bords de PAumance and La Vallee de P Aumance,
136
La Place d'Hcrisson and Le petit village de
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and although only a chosen few may have imme-
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England and the United States.
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the earth, the water and the trees
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nesses of Harpignies, “and his
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Harpignies was not only a great painter and the
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value, and sometimes was not sparing in his
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at Saint Prive, and in the presence of a large
137
number of artists and friends, could be desired.
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longer go forth into the fields and woods.
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were Messrs. Maclaren, Sons, and Soutar, of
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given from the dining-room and drawing-room,
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a dining-, drawing-, and morning-room. All the
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number of artists and friends, could be desired.
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longer go forth into the fields and woods.
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were Messrs. Maclaren, Sons, and Soutar, of
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given from the dining-room and drawing-room,
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a dining-, drawing-, and morning-room. All the
Nr. 239 (January, 1917) / Recent designs in domestic architecture
138
time to time, and the architect’s scope had been
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building and the surrounding garden are suggested
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expression, and while it was
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MACLAREN SONS AND SOUTAR, ARCHITECTS
139
MACLAREN SONS AND SOUTAR, ARCHITECTS
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and prepares future em-
…
and the Editor is prepared to consider designs
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fireplaces, wall and ceiling decoration, stained
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short descriptive title and the name and address
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MACLAREN SONS AND SOUTAR, ARCHITECTS
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and prepares future em-
…
and the Editor is prepared to consider designs
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fireplaces, wall and ceiling decoration, stained
…
short descriptive title and the name and address
Nr. 239 (January, 1917) / Studio-Talk
140
MACLAREN SONS AND SOUTAR, ARCHITECTS
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tive and pictorial work we have had the pleasure
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on oak and is enclosed in a richly carved frame,
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their programmes, and there appears to have been
143
W. E. Webster, Frederic Whiting, and Norman
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and Foam—St. Ives and Cloudland, Coast of
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door) and Portrait Sketch, the still-life pieces by
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Fleming, and Mr. Montague Smyth’s Day Dreams.
144
art, the Susannah and the Elders of Mr. Frank
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esse, Mr. Russell Flint’s Woodman and Hama-
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and Decoration of Ceres, and by way of anti-
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Knight’s Early Morning and Mallows, both admir-
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and one in water-colour,
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yellow and black), Mr.
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{Miss Montgomerie), and
146
sketches of Egypt, and one or two others, but
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has sent some drawings of Gallipoli, and another
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recruited from the younger men, and consequently
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the course of the last few years, and that the
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and other newcomers has had a salutary influence
150
exhibition, and we would mention especially Mr.
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Necklace, Mr. R. W. Allan’s The Taj, Agra, and
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and Morven and Mull, Mr.
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animal life, and Air. Rack-
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made a good start and pro-
153
pictures. In design and quality of workmanship
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cessfully to book-illustration, and in particular
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perity, and follow a misty way of echoes. Perhaps
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lucrative profession, and having bid farewell to the
154
Reviews and Notices
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leisure moments, and most indolence amongst
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assiduously early and late—not that his output
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REVIEWS AND NOTICES.
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and condemns outrage of form which seeks to be
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and the more natural his expression, the greater
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marked technical and
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and what he has done
…
Reviews and Notices
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leisure moments, and most indolence amongst
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assiduously early and late—not that his output
…
REVIEWS AND NOTICES.
…
and condemns outrage of form which seeks to be
…
and the more natural his expression, the greater
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marked technical and
…
and what he has done
Nr. 239 (January, 1917) / Reviews and notices
158
Reviews and Notices
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Royal Academy between sculptors and architects,
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in this very serviceable and thoughtful treatise.
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of France and Belgium are represented, Sam Prout,
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and Ypres and the Cathedrals of Malines and
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thing in the world, and
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Reviews and Notices
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one interestingly digressive, and the Wanderer
…
tablets have been fixed, and for the traveller
…
London proper and included among his sixteen
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Fleet Street, and the Horse Guards from the Park.
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church, Bournemouth, and Poole from the Earliest
…
G. Bell and Sons, Ltd.) row 6d. net.—In the
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is a delightful and increasingly popular watering-
…
and Poole on the west, the beginnings of which
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from many years’ residence in the locality, and has
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by Edmund Gosse, C.B., and illustrations by
…
and the book has therefore all the advantages
…
ancient and modern masterpieces, with letterpress
…
Warrior and other poems, f. F. Millet, Painter
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pictures by Great Masters, and two by Louis Davis
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The Virgin Prayer; and “ Our Soldiers’ and
Nr. 239 (January, 1917) / The Lay Figure: On discretion in colour
160
design and the use of it is subject to certain rules
…
hedged round by restrictions and limitations ? ”
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lapses into anarchy and becomes entirely unstable.
…
“ Yes, and in Art the result would be the
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momentary sentiment of the artist, and would be
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by rule there is no chance for fresh ideas and
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to welcome and enjoy ; but strangely enough it is
…
played. It is the small man, the bungler and the
…
colour emotion, and I cannot see why he should
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colour sense, and a knowledge of the way in which
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“ The man with a definite colour sense and the
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all people who are more sensitive than he is, and
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of it is either wilfully aggressive and unpleasant
Nr. 239 (January, 1917) / The decorative arts in America
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tors like Carpeaux and Barye, painters like Dela-
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a great stream of talent and at the same time
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men and women are being recruited from the
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been reserved for the art gallery and museum.
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the charm and intimacy of the carved wooden
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preserves the romantic suggestiveness and colour-
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and texture, and the characteristic crackle caused
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embroidery have been made by Miss Whiting and
…
and we have passed through a long succession of
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cake plates supported by dragons and sea mon-
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and has nowhere been handled with so great a
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line, and a life and resiliency which suggest some
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country are deserving of great credit, and their
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process, can be engraved and painted upon,
…
and pearls of tradition in his binding of a rare
XC
laide Alsop Robineau, and was awarded the grand
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severing work and marked the accomplishment
…
and Egyptian pottery glazes seemed doomed to
…
woman ceramist. Two of the charming and in-
…
artistic resources existing in this country and util-
…
like this, can table fountains, andirons, seals and
…
Edith Barretto Parsons and Louis J. Urich, two
…
of two children laughing is characteristic and
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tion, was a conscientious and sensitive study of
…
original in conception, and of architectural con-
…
Harvey, Caroline Peddle Ball, and Carl Tefft.
…
laide Alsop Robineau, and was awarded the grand
…
severing work and marked the accomplishment
…
and Egyptian pottery glazes seemed doomed to
…
woman ceramist. Two of the charming and in-
…
artistic resources existing in this country and util-
…
like this, can table fountains, andirons, seals and
…
Edith Barretto Parsons and Louis J. Urich, two
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of two children laughing is characteristic and
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tion, was a conscientious and sensitive study of
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original in conception, and of architectural con-
…
Harvey, Caroline Peddle Ball, and Carl Tefft.
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nual Exhibition of Water Colours, Pastels and
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modern in facture and also an appreciable quan-
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anced by the avoidance of skyed pictures and
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scenes and not photographic copies of nature.
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andria, Va., and Reflections, that were admirable
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ly good in colour and Miss Emma Mendenhall
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Exposition, Henry R. Rittenberg, Leon Kroll and
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One visiting that venerable and
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United States “was loaned to Dr. Brown and
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print, as here reproduced, is first given there and
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andria, Va., and Reflections, that were admirable
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ly good in colour and Miss Emma Mendenhall
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Exposition, Henry R. Rittenberg, Leon Kroll and
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One visiting that venerable and
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United States “was loaned to Dr. Brown and
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print, as here reproduced, is first given there and
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this country, set out to get it, and soon discov-
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in their infancy then. It was well printed and
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the Philadelphia publisher and bookseller, in
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zation of books and magazines.
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ing of Crabbe and Smollet with the wild frolic
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Pennsylvania”; an essay on “Gessner and his
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(this in Pennsylvania, too!), and a superlurid
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of editorials and reprints from English magazines.
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trated biographies of the military and naval
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culties overcame it and it disappeared. So both
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most beautifully and delicately yellow. The
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dog. The hours passed, and at last he felt the
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and children, he betook himself to his gloomy
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to forge, in grim silence and melancholy isolation,
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tools far beyond his own reach, and with folded
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“The situation is grand and terrible,” said the
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depicted agony and death? However, that is not
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with great decision. “While it is noble and in-
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ume, that they might see the book and read the
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Pennsylvania”; an essay on “Gessner and his
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(this in Pennsylvania, too!), and a superlurid
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of editorials and reprints from English magazines.
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trated biographies of the military and naval
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culties overcame it and it disappeared. So both
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most beautifully and delicately yellow. The
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dog. The hours passed, and at last he felt the
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and children, he betook himself to his gloomy
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to forge, in grim silence and melancholy isolation,
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tools far beyond his own reach, and with folded
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“The situation is grand and terrible,” said the
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depicted agony and death? However, that is not
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with great decision. “While it is noble and in-
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ume, that they might see the book and read the
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duction a few charming drawings, lithographs and
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“pretty bits” and the too picturesque. The won-
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relief, and the oil wells of Alberta, though pleasing
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most of the fifty and more plates produced. Of
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in some national museum of art. The text ac-
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Saints and Their Emblems by Maurice and
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ciated and by references to printed sources where
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of reference and is indispensable to the church-
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thought in much of the poetry and has influenced
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and Phil M. Riley. (Little, Brown & Co., Bos-
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forgetfulness and the auctioneer’s hammer may do
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Cousins and Mr. Riley, data of all kinds have been
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brought to light and with the aid of some 2000
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man in design and proportion. A plentiful index
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a man who executed his own designs and who re-
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immemorial attracted artist and tourist alike. A
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its charm being the head and tail pieces with
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and Crafts. By Harold Donaldson Eberlein
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upon Crafts and Architecture. The book upon
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and “joggling.” New England is the happy
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generous and well-selected collection of plates—-
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to note with what a degree of interest and charm
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FRUIT AND MICHELANGELO
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and silky planes—all done with that minute finish
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seem unable to view him as he is, insecure and
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ity; and it gave us an exhibition of two modern
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a quick aptitude for imitation, and an easy at-
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tion; and they imitate and vary it, oblivious to
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actual colour, and no sensation of colour what-
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ject and execution; and his present exposed works
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movements, and, as a result, possesses a basis
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of Fisk and the water-colours of Demuth. Fisk
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the same type. In Demuth’s figure pieces and
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girl on horseback. And Demuth has a real feel-
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are Renoiresque and Cezannesque, with this vast
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more delicate and sensitive Weber.
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ings ever shown in the East, and to the Macbeth
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ance they make, due to the capital lighting and
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that art is art, and that they should exercise their
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tion; and they imitate and vary it, oblivious to
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actual colour, and no sensation of colour what-
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ject and execution; and his present exposed works
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movements, and, as a result, possesses a basis
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of Fisk and the water-colours of Demuth. Fisk
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the same type. In Demuth’s figure pieces and
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girl on horseback. And Demuth has a real feel-
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are Renoiresque and Cezannesque, with this vast
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more delicate and sensitive Weber.
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ings ever shown in the East, and to the Macbeth
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ance they make, due to the capital lighting and
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that art is art, and that they should exercise their
Nr. 239 (January, 1917) / In the galleries
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fluence and understanding. The idea of a world
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where it occupies to their credit and its own a
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bas relief by the late Emily Clayton Bishop and
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The Print Department of the Brooklyn Mu-
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as far north as Maine, and as far south as Wash-
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and non-members, have been passed upon by a
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and M. Paul Roche. The officers of the Society
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ized and well supplied with funds.
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were given on etching at the Brooklyn Museum
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“Etching Quality and Composition as Exempli-
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Street. A very remarkable and obviously authen-
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Imperial Museum of Vienna. Two other famous
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black and white prints. In December were shown
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angular buildings. Charles Demuth and John
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Sterne, Man Ray and Agnes Pelton. There is to
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Monet and Pissarro returning to France found
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constitute their shadings by the crossing and
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Gauguin, Mary Cassatt and the other recognized
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with pure tint clearly defined and harmonizing
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red; violet with red or blue, and green with blue
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Turner, the Impressionist and the Neo-Impres-
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HIS ART AND HIS IN-
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style. And style is a
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cratic and intangible of
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and the hysterical un-
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In analysing those qualities and phases which
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in the interior and in the open, his revivification
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terior and the painting of indoor light. That
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similated them and
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large spaces of sea and
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William Merritt Chase: his Art and his Influence
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study of the French masters, Chardin and Vollon,
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impale and label, so essentially is it a thing of the
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was even more insidious and penetrating in its
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and eighties, for we are familiar with their in-
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William Merritt Chase: his Art and his Influence
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ten times its quantity and speaks more authori-
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imagination than do the elusive quirls and splashes
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“The keynote” and “the repeat” are among
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scientiously remembers and applies it, if seldom
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Philadelphia and Hartford, and for a short time
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exhibitions, not only giving opportunity and en-
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IMilliam Merritt Chase: his Art and his Influence
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No painter more completely loved and revered
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to his fellow artists and
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and Pencil,by James FI. Worthington and Robert
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an intimate acquaintance with the history and
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showing how the plate is rocked and scraped, and
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IMilliam Merritt Chase: his Art and his Influence
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No painter more completely loved and revered
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to his fellow artists and
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and Pencil,by James FI. Worthington and Robert
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an intimate acquaintance with the history and
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showing how the plate is rocked and scraped, and
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NELL AND ELINOR BY EDMUND C. TARBELL
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day, we may instance Walter MacEwen and Max
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Breyfogle-Winstanley shows The Surf Boat and
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side Pasture in his characteristic, sincere, and
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bell’s soundness and sincerity make up the appeal
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in Buds and Blossoms.
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sized and most inter-
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clap-trap and hys-
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terson, and others yet.
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de Forest Brush, Dewing, and Chase. The last-
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Cape Cod, infused with a wild grace and pathos;
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BUDS AND BLOSSOMS
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and ample style of decorative work, one of which,
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recipients and the work for which they were
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and this is much more important, for what they
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for Nude with Still Life; and the fourth to G. B.
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bers of the Sketch Club, and an exhibition of the
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five works and, as a whole, seemed to be one of
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of a work by E. C. Tarbell, and is a most satis-
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unusual ability; and Leon Kroll, in his semi-draped
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Life and two small landscapes.
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lowed by a very interesting talk on “Zuloaga and
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scheme, indicated by the title Black and Yellow.
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in Sunlight on Snow, and John J. Dull’s picture of
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and ample style of decorative work, one of which,
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recipients and the work for which they were
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and this is much more important, for what they
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for Nude with Still Life; and the fourth to G. B.
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bers of the Sketch Club, and an exhibition of the
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five works and, as a whole, seemed to be one of
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of a work by E. C. Tarbell, and is a most satis-
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unusual ability; and Leon Kroll, in his semi-draped
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Life and two small landscapes.
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lowed by a very interesting talk on “Zuloaga and
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scheme, indicated by the title Black and Yellow.
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in Sunlight on Snow, and John J. Dull’s picture of
Nr. 240 (February, 1917) / Some Philadelphian exhibitions
Nr. 240 (February, 1917) / Winter exhibition, New York Academy
Nr. 240 (February, 1917) / The Buccleuch miniatures at the Victoria and Albert Museum
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tures AT THE VICTORIA
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influence in correcting the modern aspect and
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no conceit of its own, and with apology on its
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and delicate as any master ever showed. And
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fairy things. And in giving up the portrayal of cos-
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nated missal, and on the
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tion, and is never to be
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in the execution and sways
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Hilliard has not a rival ; and the Olivers gradually
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consciousness the grace of pattern and colour, to
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that it is generally considered to be so, and
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heads by Teniers and Watteau enlarged to life-size
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enlargement. And the reason for this is that the
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is going on, and it is in the heart of this process
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to all precedents, and succeeding custom, the
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“ and there saw her sit; and he do do extraordinary
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flat decorative style of Hilliard and Isaac Oliver
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Cooper after Vandyck, and in that of the Duchess
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character of miniatures. And eventually ivory was
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beauty of Miniature. The miniatures of Boit and
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miniatures of Cosway, Engleheart and Plimer.
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ing at its height with Hilliard and Oliver, when
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imagination and fancy for the moment to the
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portraiture pure and simple which we have studied
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pictures of flowers and floral emblems. The
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century development of the miniature-portrait, and
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AND FIRST DUKE OF LEEDS (163I-I712)
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purity of effect of the Hilliard and Oliver
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soon extended to snuffboxes, patch-boxes and
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his thought, and thought aroused sentiments—here
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In all this the dainty seventeenth and eighteenth
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Smart, and others is of the kind that could
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the miniature itself. Indeed Cosway’s free and
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collection. It is an old collection, and more than
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Museum has met with a response from the public
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Museum should not be closed—as an additional
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article were made direct from the originals, and
Nr. 240 (February, 1917) / British artists in the war zone
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BONE AND JAMES McBEY.
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drawings and sketches of places and incidents,
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field some six months ago, and which after having
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became monotonous, and one felt the artist
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that the sights and scenes which Mr. Bone has
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expanded it naturally, especially in those vital and
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his early and pre-war work have broadened in
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art has profited, and the result is most interesting
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fields, but every phase of subjects and incidents
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line and design (here reproduced) of The British
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extraordinary power and vitality of Mr. Bone’s
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of light and shadow over an undulating land-
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the dip of the valley, and this line is repeated
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and atmospheric effects. Mr. Bone’s drawing is
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a large charcoal sketch of one of the new and
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ruined towns and villages which he has naturally
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on the shore and on ships: scenes that are
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Messrs. Colnaghi and Obach’s Galleries.
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and influences. Early last year he volunteered
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presence at Rouen and other French cities. All
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engaged in a life and death struggle for existence
Nr. 240 (February, 1917) / Arts and crafts at the Royal Academy, 3
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The Arts and Crafts Exhibition
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Arts and Crafts Exhibition was issued it was
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and German students to work at the Central
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some of the ablest of French decorative artists and
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of the purchasing public, and the holding of
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manufacturers, great and small alike.* It was
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arguments and directed
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is purely traditional and
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and other galleries during the
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The Arts and Crafts Exhibition
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of the value of the exhibition and the interest that
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and it may be added one of the most successful
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are gauffred and the top edge bears the coat of
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and the success of the
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and discussions on applied
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The Arts and Crafts Exhibition
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Adams at Noke, near Oxford, and as the name
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This and the “ Morte d’Arthur ” were both printed
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of Arts and Crafts is a simple
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department of design, and one
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curves, and rosettes of green
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flowers and foliage, and lettering round the border.
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Miss Margaret Rope and reproduced on page 196.
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BY ALFRED F. AND LOUISE POWELL
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The Arts and Crafts Exhibition
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of execution and drinking from a cup held to his
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the kind of reproduction selected, and the simple
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mahogany), inlaid with mother-o-f-pearl and ivory.
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in the little bedroom designed and arranged by
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excellent collection of metal-work and jewellery
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tion in which figures and
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blue and white jar, the
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Mr. Greiffenhagen and
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chief interest, and though perhaps there is not a
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nous and the interest centres in the subtle grada-
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prises no less than ten subjects—four oils and
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Mr. J. B. Manson’s Lucien Pissarro, and Mr.
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and who, alas! is now numbered among those who
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and war lithographs by Mr. Frank Brangwyn,
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outbreak of war and died early in October last
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his death and studied at the Slade School, where
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talent, successful alike in landscape and figure-
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1914 Messrs. Marchant and Co. decided to cancel
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drawings and paintings by various modern artists
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country and her Allies, upon whose victory de-
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Moravia, and there it is that he seeks and finds the
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dance in light and colour; the artist lives and feels
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fairs and feasts especially have fascinated him, for
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can aspire — official recognition and
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of Barcelona and Madrid see a collection of his
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and enthusiasm. He is an indefatigable and
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of Versailles and Andalusia. If we would look
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bygone times, Oriental or Spanish, and indeed
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methods are truly personal, and his manipulation
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of the brush is marked by the facility and assurance
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sixteenth and seventeenth centuries who exercised
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art world of this country. The National Museum
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unaided by line or light and shade. There was
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pictures and decorations in
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the fishing boats and scenery
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Eaton, mysteriously subtle in effect and delicate
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water-colours, marines and street scenes, sketchy
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Mermaids, and Mr. Howard Giles in Summer.
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and Thornton Oakley, portraits in charcoal by
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Mrs. George Morgan and Mrs. Elbert B. Griffith.
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by Miss Helen Winslow Durkee, and Moonlight
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and June 1914.)
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but as patrons of art and
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and care of his collection of
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ing the dignity and tradition
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and precious blood was sometimes shed in the
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TEA CADDY AND TRAY (“IWAKI BUNRIN CHA-IRE”)
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tea-master. For long and faithful services rendered
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“SHIKI AND HAKUGA.’ BY MOTONOBU
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Seizan to his side and gave him a cha-ire instead
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incense-burner fetched 30,000 yen, and a single
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t 2,000 yen, and Ganki’s Daruma, with Bokkei's
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and a landscape by Oguri-Sotan, another kakemono,
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kakemono and cha-no-yu utensils. Ryokai’s Fuk'\
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Motonobu, and Oguri-Sotan, and a Kwannon
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Kobori-Enshyu, and finally fell into the possession
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took place about two months after the first and
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with a wonderful design of a waterfall and cherry-
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11,000 yen, and a pottery tea-jar named Dan-setsu
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comes from a harmonious blending of man and
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on a pine-tree on the right, and another embracing
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that sneezing dispelled everything unpleasant and
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being in love, and four is a sure sign of catching
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result several old houses in Tokyo and Kyoto
Nr. 240 (February, 1917) / Reviews and notices
211
Reviews and Notices
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antiquity bragged about their conquests and the
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captives, and it was these same monarchs who
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exploits of these War Lords and their warriors on
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have achieved, and the return of the army with
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and in looking at the whole series of reliefs one
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Color and its Applications. By M. Luckiesh.
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condensed treatment of the science of colour, and
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but both the painter of pictures and the decorator
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Effects for the Stage and Displays ”; and “ Color
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pride of place and number, with three stories—
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and Mechanism of their Production. By Lucien
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countries and their offshoots over the seas, it com-
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and the authors themselves, the result of which is
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legibility is one of vital and universal importance,
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in three languages, and an exhaustive index, must
Nr. 240 (February, 1917) / The Lay Figure: On holding what we have
212
fluous,” returned the Art Critic; “and also the
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adequately anything by him over and above that
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indispensable and what are superfluous.”
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pensable and their successors might pronounce it to
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are men of intelligence and I think you can trust
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“ And you want to fill gaps by making gaps,”
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is a museum of pictorial art and it should include
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for additions to its collection, and these donors are
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nation. If you accept his gift and then put it up
Nr. 240 (February, 1917) / A group of American etchers
CXXI
Exhiibtions, and public demand
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Americans collectively, and their work seen de-
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guaranteed by assurances, and prints already in
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Museum, probably has the distinction of being the
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and the Congdons, Benson and Higgins, Roy
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according to your taste and point of view—who
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posed of men actively concerned with printing and
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28 and continuing about
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and Mrs. Jasper Y. Brin-
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ingly of their time and energy, with visible and
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organizer, secretary and
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and lovers of the art are
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tion of the possibilities and responsibilities at-
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and that, too, has its merits. The one element
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the science to devise an expression for it, and the
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standard and including works from the time of
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and many other artists equally famous are in-
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and that, too, has its merits. The one element
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the science to devise an expression for it, and the
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standard and including works from the time of
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and many other artists equally famous are in-
Nr. 240 (February, 1917) / American painters pre-eminent
CXXVI
a judgment and a point of view congenitally
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artistic prestige and popular appeal. Its prices
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premeditated and artificial modes of expression
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ing to the laboured excess and undisciplined idio-
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sess an unusual and indubitable cogency and sig-
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alous and valuable service of maintaining its
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art and the elaborate lucubrations of the profes-
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louder than words, and having received repeatedly
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and more precious than even the Autumn Woods),
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and is in our immediate present (to a less extent)
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vision that this country has produced, and
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of view is too diffident and tentative a one. It
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permanent and substantial. I regret that I am
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and negligible thing; on the other hand there
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George Bellows. Read Mr. Brinton’s superb and
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gainsay the superior and delightful craftsman-
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accorded what is best in our painting. And I,
Nr. 240 (February, 1917) / The National Society of Craftsmen
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and more generally appreciated between Exhibition
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both on the score of its judicious selection and elim-
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divisions and these were utilized by Marshall Fry,
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and the landscape features of blue sky and flowery
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H. E. Schnakenberg; and a frontal of gold yellow
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der the supervision of Clara S. Grierson, and with
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Japanese and Chinese.
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Baggs and Miss Weir. Beautiful reproductions of
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mosaics set in coloured cement, and Julia Alexan-
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of technique and strength of colouring, but lacks
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were selected and dyed. It was woven by the
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sturdy woolen ones by Grace Alexander, and rugs
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a scene from Hans Andersen’s “Fairy Tales,” and
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representing St. George and the Dragon and the
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of master artist-craftsmen, and development was
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butions was a beaten gold and black opal neck-
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suggested turbulence and unrest, and the idea
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a carved ivory pendant set with green gold and
Nr. 240 (February, 1917) / Modern art
CXXXII
MONET, AND BURLIN
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his modesty, and his ability to go straight ahead
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ness, and that, back of
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Like Renoir, Walkowitz, in his drawings and
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Futurists. Walkowitz’s means are profound, and
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rated and individual; they lean toward each
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must unite and coalesce
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And, on the other hand,
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nearly complete and satisfying gamuts, always
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tion. His work is sturdier and less tentative; and
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both in and out of the schools; but Walkowitz is
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of this brilliant and important, though artistically
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to external nature, and his
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At the Daniel Gallery, Burlin and Man Ray ex-
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silk and finger prints, which are plastered about
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time, Matisse, Manguin, Puy and Lebasque.
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drawing and without any profound knowledge of
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fineness of form and all variety of parts, with the
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CXXXIV
mitigate war’s alarms and the inclemency of
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and Childe Hassam’s at Montross Galleries. The
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Hassam water-colours are a veritable delight and
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much-flattered Queen and the cousin of Charles
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Odilon Redon, and twelve paintings by Bryson
Studio-Talk
treatment of subjects and originality in composition
and colour effect. His Noon Nap, a monochrome
drawing shown at this exhibition, revealed his
dexterity with the brush, but his best work was
Hankaiko, depicting a Chinese Emperor sleeping
and the smoke of incense curling up, revealing an
apparition of a beautiful woman. Toriya-Banzan’s
Sunset showed some originality of treatment.
Machida-Kyokuko’s Garden, in which the Emperor
Genso of China and Yokihi were depicted as
playing upon the same flute, showed excellent
qualities. Kawasaki-Ranko’s picture showing a
group of women out in the field in spring may be
counted as the best in her recent work. Yasuma-
Sado’s May at Arima was notable for its depth of
feeling. Spring Verdure by Kanai-Issho, Peak in-
Summer by Ito-Ryugai, Spring Rain by Chikui-
Kohan, After the Rain by Kato-Shikakudo, Sunset-
on Snow by Mori-Koryo, were much admired.
Among other exhibitors of meritorious work
mention should be made of Mizukami-Taisei,
Ishiyama-Tahaku, Tonai-Kodo, Nara-Rokusen
and Yamamori-Bokuso. Though under the guid-
ance of a single teacher, the exhibits showed a
variety of styles and breadth of treatment, suggest-
ing the calibre and resourcefulness of Kogyo,
who is generally recognised as one of the three
representative artists of present-day Japan, the
other two being Takenouchi-Seiho of Kyoto and.
Yokoyama-Taikan of Tokyo.
LANDSCAPE : A PAIR OF SIX-PANELLED SCREENS BY TERAZAKI-KOGYO
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treatment of subjects and originality in composition
and colour effect. His Noon Nap, a monochrome
drawing shown at this exhibition, revealed his
dexterity with the brush, but his best work was
Hankaiko, depicting a Chinese Emperor sleeping
and the smoke of incense curling up, revealing an
apparition of a beautiful woman. Toriya-Banzan’s
Sunset showed some originality of treatment.
Machida-Kyokuko’s Garden, in which the Emperor
Genso of China and Yokihi were depicted as
playing upon the same flute, showed excellent
qualities. Kawasaki-Ranko’s picture showing a
group of women out in the field in spring may be
counted as the best in her recent work. Yasuma-
Sado’s May at Arima was notable for its depth of
feeling. Spring Verdure by Kanai-Issho, Peak in-
Summer by Ito-Ryugai, Spring Rain by Chikui-
Kohan, After the Rain by Kato-Shikakudo, Sunset-
on Snow by Mori-Koryo, were much admired.
Among other exhibitors of meritorious work
mention should be made of Mizukami-Taisei,
Ishiyama-Tahaku, Tonai-Kodo, Nara-Rokusen
and Yamamori-Bokuso. Though under the guid-
ance of a single teacher, the exhibits showed a
variety of styles and breadth of treatment, suggest-
ing the calibre and resourcefulness of Kogyo,
who is generally recognised as one of the three
representative artists of present-day Japan, the
other two being Takenouchi-Seiho of Kyoto and.
Yokoyama-Taikan of Tokyo.
LANDSCAPE : A PAIR OF SIX-PANELLED SCREENS BY TERAZAKI-KOGYO
IOI