. Studio international . ,Sc - _> ? NIGHT. DECORA! [ON IN 1 HEMINNESOTA STATE C ] ATST. PAUL. BY 1 L>W VRD SIMMONS soars up above the door, on either side of whichare draped female figures absorbed in thought,while in the great side spaces the Muses fly up-wards toward their Leader, the God of Light; andin his eight remaining staircase panels the masterdevelops his thought in the subjects of Philosophy,my, Chemistry, ind Dramatic-the latter subjectvery beautifully treatedfrom the legend of Pro-metheus. If we turn to:;it in leasing thei e come• 1 thewhere? lit and II. re then from t


. Studio international . ,Sc - _> ? NIGHT. DECORA! [ON IN 1 HEMINNESOTA STATE C ] ATST. PAUL. BY 1 L>W VRD SIMMONS soars up above the door, on either side of whichare draped female figures absorbed in thought,while in the great side spaces the Muses fly up-wards toward their Leader, the God of Light; andin his eight remaining staircase panels the masterdevelops his thought in the subjects of Philosophy,my, Chemistry, ind Dramatic-the latter subjectvery beautifully treatedfrom the legend of Pro-metheus. If we turn to:;it in leasing thei e come• 1 thewhere? lit and II. re then from the ? d iinrIt Grail; it may not perhaps come entirely withinthat strict definition of decorative art which wehave just quoted—that the composition must beso adapted to the place it is to occupy that thepublic could not imagine another ensemble andanother grouping—but here we have a fascinating. IANKI KORMINtl IARl I vINIA i v i i Mural Decoration in America MORNING. DECORATION INTHE STATE CAPITOL AT ST. PAUL,MINNESOTA. BY EDWARD SIMMONS -> i liff^W


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