Koloman Moser
he returned to Paris, and settled in St. Lazare, full modern applied art ;
of grand plans of active work. He was not to bring for, by the appointment
them to fulfilment. Already he was growing weaker to professorships of
and weaker day by day. He now longed to return to young men, rich in ideas
England, to the misty distances, the green scenery, and untrammelled by
the silvery rivers to which he owed his first inspira- traditions, men in every
tions. He breathed his last in London on way able to follow the
September 23rd, 1828, and was buried at St. James' lines they themselves
Church in the presence of Sir Thomas Lawrence, of have laid down, namely
Howard, and of Robson. Bonington, I consider, freedom in art, a new
shares with Turner the title of the most luminous school has been found-
colourist of the English nineteenth-century school. ed, a school eminently
"Viennese." Prominent
AN AUSTRIAN DECORATIVE among these young pro-
ARTIST : KOLOMAN MOSER. fessors, both as teacher
BY A. S. LEVETUS. and artist> is K«loman
Moser, who has for five
It is in the choice of teachers that the Austrian years held the post
Board of Education best shows its interest in of Professor of Applied
design by k. moser
Art at the Kunstgewerbe-
schule (School of Applied
^ Art). He began his
crflD* artistic career at the Im-
%0 perial Academy, where he
^ ft!'HB^HlBBMWHPMJlBBlPBlP^T^^^^ studied painting under
Professor Rumpler, a man
"9£$9E9BBBflll H KH ll'SkS \ ' : < of broad ideas, who, not-
''^SMhBBBj withstanding his leaning
' N| Pfr; to the old school, fully
- J^-^g^aHlH recognized that its day was
HHB B. over, and that, in art as
iWn in nature, the old must
lip give way to the new. To
^Bsg him Moser says he owes
L. his exactness in drawing
and firmness in technique.
h The artist's next teacher
was Professor Trinkwald.
But an important change
was made in the Arts and
Crafts Schools, namely
the appointment of Pro-
fessor Match as teacher of
decorative painting and
lady's study designed by koloman moser illustration, and taking
he returned to Paris, and settled in St. Lazare, full modern applied art ;
of grand plans of active work. He was not to bring for, by the appointment
them to fulfilment. Already he was growing weaker to professorships of
and weaker day by day. He now longed to return to young men, rich in ideas
England, to the misty distances, the green scenery, and untrammelled by
the silvery rivers to which he owed his first inspira- traditions, men in every
tions. He breathed his last in London on way able to follow the
September 23rd, 1828, and was buried at St. James' lines they themselves
Church in the presence of Sir Thomas Lawrence, of have laid down, namely
Howard, and of Robson. Bonington, I consider, freedom in art, a new
shares with Turner the title of the most luminous school has been found-
colourist of the English nineteenth-century school. ed, a school eminently
"Viennese." Prominent
AN AUSTRIAN DECORATIVE among these young pro-
ARTIST : KOLOMAN MOSER. fessors, both as teacher
BY A. S. LEVETUS. and artist> is K«loman
Moser, who has for five
It is in the choice of teachers that the Austrian years held the post
Board of Education best shows its interest in of Professor of Applied
design by k. moser
Art at the Kunstgewerbe-
schule (School of Applied
^ Art). He began his
crflD* artistic career at the Im-
%0 perial Academy, where he
^ ft!'HB^HlBBMWHPMJlBBlPBlP^T^^^^ studied painting under
Professor Rumpler, a man
"9£$9E9BBBflll H KH ll'SkS \ ' : < of broad ideas, who, not-
''^SMhBBBj withstanding his leaning
' N| Pfr; to the old school, fully
- J^-^g^aHlH recognized that its day was
HHB B. over, and that, in art as
iWn in nature, the old must
lip give way to the new. To
^Bsg him Moser says he owes
L. his exactness in drawing
and firmness in technique.
h The artist's next teacher
was Professor Trinkwald.
But an important change
was made in the Arts and
Crafts Schools, namely
the appointment of Pro-
fessor Match as teacher of
decorative painting and
lady's study designed by koloman moser illustration, and taking