International studio . ALTAR FOR A MEMORIALCHAlEL. HV JESSIK BAVKS The Arts and Crafts Exhibition. LANCA^ LUSTRE VASE. DESIGNED AND TAINTED BY G. M. FORSYTH (PILKINGTONS) Leightons appreciatory comments weregratifying, as may be imagined, to themembers of the newly founded Arts andCrafts Society, who attended the LiverpoolCongress in considerable numbers. Fourof them, Walter Crane, William Morris,Lewis F. Day and Mr. Cobden-Sanderson,read papers at the Congress, and thePresident of the Arts and Crafts Societyacknowledged—perhaps with a shade ofcynicism—the gracious things that hadbeen sa


International studio . ALTAR FOR A MEMORIALCHAlEL. HV JESSIK BAVKS The Arts and Crafts Exhibition. LANCA^ LUSTRE VASE. DESIGNED AND TAINTED BY G. M. FORSYTH (PILKINGTONS) Leightons appreciatory comments weregratifying, as may be imagined, to themembers of the newly founded Arts andCrafts Society, who attended the LiverpoolCongress in considerable numbers. Fourof them, Walter Crane, William Morris,Lewis F. Day and Mr. Cobden-Sanderson,read papers at the Congress, and thePresident of the Arts and Crafts Societyacknowledged—perhaps with a shade ofcynicism—the gracious things that hadbeen said of the work of himself and hisfellows. Cranes address to the Congresson the Applied Arts included some criti-cisms on the tendencies of the teaching ofBurlington House, and he followed theseby thanking Leighton for at least theverbal recognition extended to the artsand crafts of design and the claim ofthose who work in them to the title It may seem, he added, that I have beensaying hard things of the Royal Academy. Well,here is a splendid opportunity of proving thereality of


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