Pre-Raphaelitism and the pre-Raphaelite brotherhood . It was exhibited in 1891, and the reproduc-tion was made by the Berlin Photogravure , while perfect in details, was, as the reproduction of The Innocents had been, very troublesome in needingwork to make the general effect true. It was whilefinishing this painting at Oxford that I had thelast opportunities of meeting my very dear old friendMrs. Combe. She expressed her regret that she had onthe impulse of the moment separated The Light of theWorld from the other pictures which, excepting theportrait of Canon Jenkins to be given
Pre-Raphaelitism and the pre-Raphaelite brotherhood . It was exhibited in 1891, and the reproduc-tion was made by the Berlin Photogravure , while perfect in details, was, as the reproduction of The Innocents had been, very troublesome in needingwork to make the general effect true. It was whilefinishing this painting at Oxford that I had thelast opportunities of meeting my very dear old friendMrs. Combe. She expressed her regret that she had onthe impulse of the moment separated The Light of theWorld from the other pictures which, excepting theportrait of Canon Jenkins to be given to Jesus College,her husband had always destined for the Taylor Building ;she assured me she had made provision towards buildinga chapel expressly for my picture of The Light of theWorld at Keble College, which hitherto had been illplaced, and that the picture would be certain to be treatedwith due regard under the protection of Mr. Wilson, thenew warden. When I was in London with the MagdalenTower picture already done and exhibited, I was grieved. !tHE new YORK I PUBLIC LIBRARY
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