DOI Heft:
No. 11 (February, 1894)
DOI Artikel:The Birmingham Municipal School of Art, with illustrations of its students' work, II.
DOI Seite / Zitierlink:https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.17189#0184
The Birmingham Municipal School of Art
"ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON." LUNETTE IN GESSO, DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY CHARLES M. GERE
It is a mere truism to insist that the history of a sibility for a large number of embryo artists might
school, like the history of a people, may often be be laid on one pair of shoulders it is here. It is
understood from a history of its rulers; in this needless to say Mr. Taylor is an enthusiast, singu-
" THE SNOW QUEEN." - FROM A CARTOON FOR STAINED GLASS, BY VIOLET M. HOLDEN
instance it is less a system than a personality that larly catholic in his views for one so energetic and
confronts one at every turn, and if ever the respon- with such administrative powers. His large and
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"ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON." LUNETTE IN GESSO, DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY CHARLES M. GERE
It is a mere truism to insist that the history of a sibility for a large number of embryo artists might
school, like the history of a people, may often be be laid on one pair of shoulders it is here. It is
understood from a history of its rulers; in this needless to say Mr. Taylor is an enthusiast, singu-
" THE SNOW QUEEN." - FROM A CARTOON FOR STAINED GLASS, BY VIOLET M. HOLDEN
instance it is less a system than a personality that larly catholic in his views for one so energetic and
confronts one at every turn, and if ever the respon- with such administrative powers. His large and
172