International studio . -• ^ < ^ ^ ^ * ii W < Zi ^~ < 2: = GS < The Arts and Crafts Exhibition. LANCASTRIAN LUSTRE [LAnlE. DESIGNED BV WALTER CRANE,PAINTED BY C. ClNDALL (IlLKlNGTONS) than once, most definitely seven years ago beforethe exhibition of the Arts and Crafts Society heldin 1910. In each case it was opposed successfully,but this year what had hitherto been impossiblewas accomplished easily. It so happens that onthe present Council of the Royal Academy thereis a majority of men of advanced views, and in aconversation between one ofthese and Mr. Henry Wilson,who has succeed
International studio . -• ^ < ^ ^ ^ * ii W < Zi ^~ < 2: = GS < The Arts and Crafts Exhibition. LANCASTRIAN LUSTRE [LAnlE. DESIGNED BV WALTER CRANE,PAINTED BY C. ClNDALL (IlLKlNGTONS) than once, most definitely seven years ago beforethe exhibition of the Arts and Crafts Society heldin 1910. In each case it was opposed successfully,but this year what had hitherto been impossiblewas accomplished easily. It so happens that onthe present Council of the Royal Academy thereis a majority of men of advanced views, and in aconversation between one ofthese and Mr. Henry Wilson,who has succeeded WalterCrane as President of theArts and Crafts Society, thequestion was raised ofholding an exhibition at Bur-lington House. The Academician suggestedthat Mr. Wilson shouldapproach Sir Edward Poynteron the subject, and accord-ingly a meeting between thetwo Presidents was Edward, a painter intenselyinterested in decorative artand its application, andpossessed of far broader viewson art generally than his criticscredit him with, fell in atonce with Mr. Wilsons 7° scheme, which was soon
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