International studio . have been purchased by CardinalWolsey in 1521, and hung at Hampton 150 Court, to which it has now been restored ;while among other works of note are apainting by Canaletto of the interior ofKing Henry VH Chapel, WestminsterAbbey ; a landscape by Cornelis Vroom ;a complete set of 102 water-colour drawingsby William Blake for Dantes DivineComedy, which it is proposed to repro-duce in collotype for issue to subscribersat the price of ten guineas the .set; Woods marble statue Atalanta ;the famous Newdegate Centre-piece insilver by Paul Lamerie ; a marble bust byG.
International studio . have been purchased by CardinalWolsey in 1521, and hung at Hampton 150 Court, to which it has now been restored ;while among other works of note are apainting by Canaletto of the interior ofKing Henry VH Chapel, WestminsterAbbey ; a landscape by Cornelis Vroom ;a complete set of 102 water-colour drawingsby William Blake for Dantes DivineComedy, which it is proposed to repro-duce in collotype for issue to subscribersat the price of ten guineas the .set; Woods marble statue Atalanta ;the famous Newdegate Centre-piece insilver by Paul Lamerie ; a marble bust byG. F. Watts, and a bronze Crucifixion byMr. J. S. Sargent. 000 The annual subscription is one guinea,which carries with it certain privileges,such as free entrance to the chief publicgalleries in London on paying days, andthe number of members at the end of 1919was 1636. This is less than half the mem-bership of the Societe des Amis du Louvre,which is also more fortunate in having anincome derived from funds iTU-DIQ SILVER ];X.\.\[ DESUiN]-.!)AND EXECUTED BVPHYLLIS AI LEGGE. (ROVAL , vm.) ,0 DUBLIN.—The Royal Zoological So-ciety of Ireland has set an examplewhich might well be followed by similarbodies elsewhere, in taking steps to en-courage the artistic studies of animals. TheSociety has instituted an annual competi-tion under the rules of which certificatesare awarded by the Council to the workadjudged to be the most meritorious in eachof five classes, and a small money premiumis given in addition. The works submittedmust be studies of any kind of animal fromlife, and subject to this condition they neednot be made at the Societys gardens inDublin. The classes into which the com-petition is divided comprise sculpture,drawing and painting, and decorative de-signs embodying animal motives, and twoclasses are reserved for competitors undereighteen. The competition is open to all,without entrance fee, and the works sentin will be returned to com
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