The International Studio /June 1915 . other members of the Jury,with the result that Quarti obtained the GrandPrix International. This was hisfirst public victory,and it elicited a well-merited eulogy from thearchitect Luca Beltrami, who while understandingthe beautiful works of antiquity and cultivatingtradition with an almost religious sentiment, can atthe same time appreciate and enjoy modern aestheticmanifestations, provided they are worthy to be sodescribed. Quarti himself had not dreamed of such a result,which by making him appreciated outside his owncountry at once enlarged the circle—t
The International Studio /June 1915 . other members of the Jury,with the result that Quarti obtained the GrandPrix International. This was hisfirst public victory,and it elicited a well-merited eulogy from thearchitect Luca Beltrami, who while understandingthe beautiful works of antiquity and cultivatingtradition with an almost religious sentiment, can atthe same time appreciate and enjoy modern aestheticmanifestations, provided they are worthy to be sodescribed. Quarti himself had not dreamed of such a result,which by making him appreciated outside his owncountry at once enlarged the circle—till theninfinitely restricted—of his admirers. He was,however, not content to rest on his laurels ; hewished to do better, to progress, to transformhimself. Still quite young, having gained at onebound the premier place among Italian makers offurniture, and moreover disdainful of rivalry andcompetition, he abstained from taking part in they were all huddled together anyhow, this ex- competitions, even in that of the Exhibition ot.
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