. Studio international . WALNUT SIDEBOARD AND CABINET. DESIGNED BY KARL WIT/.MANN,EXECUTED BY LEOPOLD SPITZER 31 Arts ami Crafts at the Austrian Museum, Vienna. GLASSWARE WITH BRONZITE DECORATION. DESIGNED BY PROF. JOSEFHOFFMANN, EXECUTED BY J. AND L. LOBMEYR However, during the thirty years which followedthe opening of these sister institutes the arts and crafts again fell on evil days,and the copying of oldforms entered on a freshlease of life. This was prac-tically the state of thingswhen Hofrat von Scalaentered on his career ofoffice as director of themuseum in 1896. One ofthe first things
. Studio international . WALNUT SIDEBOARD AND CABINET. DESIGNED BY KARL WIT/.MANN,EXECUTED BY LEOPOLD SPITZER 31 Arts ami Crafts at the Austrian Museum, Vienna. GLASSWARE WITH BRONZITE DECORATION. DESIGNED BY PROF. JOSEFHOFFMANN, EXECUTED BY J. AND L. LOBMEYR However, during the thirty years which followedthe opening of these sister institutes the arts and crafts again fell on evil days,and the copying of oldforms entered on a freshlease of life. This was prac-tically the state of thingswhen Hofrat von Scalaentered on his career ofoffice as director of themuseum in 1896. One ofthe first things he did wasto arrange an exhibition ofEnglish furniture and ap-plied art, in which he showednone but first-class with this wasthe founding of the Seces-sion, the way for bothhaving been paved by The Studio, whose propa-ganda had here begun to bear fruit. Josef
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