. Review of reviews and world's work. ll serve to separate the depiction of one subject fromanother. We would suggest that, if the authorities ofthe New York University decide on the mural embel-lishment of this structure, the central gallery, whichhas the largest uninterrupted frieze-line, be taken upfirst, and ^painting be placed here, chiefly nUcgoricahtypifying A mcrican progress, the Ideals of the nation,and its place in the history of civilization. Rightand left of this, on the side-walls and in the adjoininggalleries, the work on the walls may have a more directbearing on the men and th


. Review of reviews and world's work. ll serve to separate the depiction of one subject fromanother. We would suggest that, if the authorities ofthe New York University decide on the mural embel-lishment of this structure, the central gallery, whichhas the largest uninterrupted frieze-line, be taken upfirst, and ^painting be placed here, chiefly nUcgoricahtypifying A mcrican progress, the Ideals of the nation,and its place in the history of civilization. Rightand left of this, on the side-walls and in the adjoininggalleries, the work on the walls may have a more directbearing on the men and their achievements, accordingto the space allotted to the various representatives ofthe nations greatness in the museum. . Then, as we understand, it is desired to set apartspaces in this museum for relics and memorials of thesemen ; the rooms should have a direct bearing on theachievements of the men memorialized, whether thetreatment is allegorical, historical, or individual. Even in allegory, this can be beautifully done ; there.


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