Studio: international art (60.1914)

Royal Hungarian Arts and Crafts School, Budapest

arranged under three heads,
ordinary, extraordinary,
and “ hospitants,” the last
named being those who do
not go through the entire
course, though they must
take up one special subject
and attend the classes in
ornamental design. The
extraordinary students must
also study these subjects
and they may also work in
the workshops, but they do
not follow the whole cur-
riculum. The ordinary
students must, in addition
to the arts and crafts
classes, also attend the
classes for book-keeping,
commercial correspond-

cases, when proofs are
forthcoming, stipends are
granted by the Ministry
to cover the cost of in-
struction and very often of
living also. The sum given
for this purpose is 22,000
crowns, which last year was
distributed among seventy-
three students from a total
of two hundred and fifty
attending the day classes.

The course of training
lasts in all four years, and
students who have shown
exceptional talent are on
leaving given scholarships
to enable them to continue
their education in some
foreign school selected by
themselves, but in no case
are they allowed to stay on
at their alma mater. Small
sums are also granted to
specially capable students
of both sexes who have
passed through the schools
to establish themselves in
their own particular branch
of applied art, and in this
way the initial difficulty,
lack of capital, is got over.

The students may be

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