Art and Handcraft in the Woman's Building
of the World's Columbian Exposition
Forfatter: Maud Howe Elliott
År: 1893
Forlag: Goupil & Co.
Sted: Paris and New York
Sider: 287
UDK: gl. 061.4(100) Chicago
Chigaco, 1893.
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ART AND HANDICRAFT
Back into Hades ’ is a very powerful composition. The artist has
chosen the moment when the beloved shade vanishes from the eyes
of the agonized Orpheus and sinks sadly and mutely back to the
nether world from which his insistent adjurations have summoned
In sculpture women are achieving as great a success in England
as they are m France and in the United States. One of the most
beautiful pieces of sculpture exhibited last year in London was the
CUSHION. Des.oned k- h. r. h. the Princess Lootse. England.
bas-iehef of “ Silene," shown at the Royal Academy by one of our
leading women sculptors. Her Royal Highness the Princess Louise
tai?Of1pI'TnCtl7-bC>th “ Paintini? and in sculpture. Her por-
rait of Paderewski and the bust of her royal mother, exhibited
last year, mexited the high praise they received.
In needlework and embroidery our women have never been
sm passed, and it is a cause of great satisfaction to us to learn that
the Kensington school, which has done so much to improve the art