The craftsman . ^ 3 =a 3O J**. Copper Shield, sixteen inches in diameterFrom the Busck Studios, Ne^w York deati:n metal WORR 69 the so-called amateur,—is gradually becoming a is not yet so skilful a workman; but because he isaiming persistently at technical excellence, because he isguided by his artistic capacities, he is destined to raise thecrafts to their former position beside the arts. The meaning of the presenttendencies is plain. It is shown by the fact that theyounger generation of those who are artistically inclineddo not regard music, poetry, painting and sculpture as theonl


The craftsman . ^ 3 =a 3O J**. Copper Shield, sixteen inches in diameterFrom the Busck Studios, Ne^w York deati:n metal WORR 69 the so-called amateur,—is gradually becoming a is not yet so skilful a workman; but because he isaiming persistently at technical excellence, because he isguided by his artistic capacities, he is destined to raise thecrafts to their former position beside the arts. The meaning of the presenttendencies is plain. It is shown by the fact that theyounger generation of those who are artistically inclineddo not regard music, poetry, painting and sculpture as theonly worthy mediums of expression. Among many other materialspossessed of artistic possibilities, the metals have beenrecognized as capable of being made to express greatbeauty of form and color. As yet, little is doing by theartist himself in casting metal and in the heavier process bywhich wrought iron is produced; the artist supplying forthe one the model in clay, and for the other usually thedesign only. Under the maintenan


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