. The story of the exposition; being the official history of the international celebration held at San Francisco in 1915 to commemorate the discovery of the Pacific Ocean and the construction of the Panama Canal. CHINESE CLOISONNE, AND SCREEN. IN THE FRENCH SECTION , WITHIN THE PALACE OF FINE ARTS 31 In the International Section, Finland was represented by the work ofAxel Gallen-Kallela. It was big and masterful, and of dominating individu-ality. Some of the national sections did not open until the year was well along,and then the event was made the subject of interesting ceremonies, in whicha
. The story of the exposition; being the official history of the international celebration held at San Francisco in 1915 to commemorate the discovery of the Pacific Ocean and the construction of the Panama Canal. CHINESE CLOISONNE, AND SCREEN. IN THE FRENCH SECTION , WITHIN THE PALACE OF FINE ARTS 31 In the International Section, Finland was represented by the work ofAxel Gallen-Kallela. It was big and masterful, and of dominating individu-ality. Some of the national sections did not open until the year was well along,and then the event was made the subject of interesting ceremonies, in whichaddresses on the art of the different nations figured. It is impossible in such a work as this to follow far or more in detail themasterpieces of this grand exhibition. They have been listed completely,and well presented, in the Illustrated Official Catalogue issued by theWahlgreen Company and in the Catalogue de Luxe of the Departmentof Fine Arts of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, edited byJohn E. D. Trask and J. Nilsen Laurvik, and published by Paul Elder & Co.,of San Francisco; and the galleries were reviewed at length by Eugen Neu-haus of the faculty of the University of California. A fine illustrated cata-logue for
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