. Art and criticism : monographs and studies. VIEW OF THE CHATEAU FROM THE GARDENS. revenue which the Institute of France will derive from the do-main will amount to 350,000 francs a year at least. This sumwill be devoted to keeping the estate, the chateau, and thecollections in good order; to purchasing objects of art of allkinds, and ancient or modern books, chosen with a view toenriching or completing the collections; to the creation of pen-sions and annuities for indigent literary men, artists, or sa-vants; and to the foundation of prizes for the encouragementof those who devote themselves
. Art and criticism : monographs and studies. VIEW OF THE CHATEAU FROM THE GARDENS. revenue which the Institute of France will derive from the do-main will amount to 350,000 francs a year at least. This sumwill be devoted to keeping the estate, the chateau, and thecollections in good order; to purchasing objects of art of allkinds, and ancient or modern books, chosen with a view toenriching or completing the collections; to the creation of pen-sions and annuities for indigent literary men, artists, or sa-vants; and to the foundation of prizes for the encouragementof those who devote themselves to the career of art, science, orliterature. Such is an outline of the nature of the Due dAu-males gift to the Institute of France—a gift, however, of whichthe donor reserves the usufruct during his own lifetime. The Conde Museum, as the Due dAumale has conceivedand realized it, is a museum of all the great manifestations ofFrench art, and at the same time a commemorative museumof the families of Montmorency and Conde, which played ofold
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