. Dulwich, history and romance : 967-1922. now double what it was origin-ally, and the pictures have been rehung and classifiedto great advantage. Mr. Thompson has also givenDutch and Spanish tables, showcases, books, etc. The lead cistern in the garden, dated 1736, camefrom one of the estate houses on Heme Hill, andwas presented by the Estates Governors, the pumphaving been added from a design of Mr. StanleyHall. Art Writers and the Gallery. Among art writers interested in the Gallery maybe mentioned Hazlitt, Ruskin and Browning. Hazlitt wrote a chapter on the Gallery in his*• Criticisms
. Dulwich, history and romance : 967-1922. now double what it was origin-ally, and the pictures have been rehung and classifiedto great advantage. Mr. Thompson has also givenDutch and Spanish tables, showcases, books, etc. The lead cistern in the garden, dated 1736, camefrom one of the estate houses on Heme Hill, andwas presented by the Estates Governors, the pumphaving been added from a design of Mr. StanleyHall. Art Writers and the Gallery. Among art writers interested in the Gallery maybe mentioned Hazlitt, Ruskin and Browning. Hazlitt wrote a chapter on the Gallery in his*• Criticisms of Art. John Ruskin lived with his parents from childhoodin 1823, first at 28 Heme Hill, then on DenmarkHill until he married in 1848; and in 1852, afterthe dissolution of his marriage, he took a house forhimself on Heme Hill. He wrote many of hisbooks in Dulwich, and it is to the Gallery that heowned his first introduction to painting as an was a constant visitor to, and derived much ofhis information and many of his examples of old. ?J >-(
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