The eighteen nineties; a review of art and ideas at the close of the nineteenth century, by Holbrook Jackson (1922)
Jackson, Holbrook, 1874-1948 · London, G. Richards · leaf 273
is doubtful, however, whether the enthusiasm of a groupof artists and enthusiasts for good craftsmanship would havedeveloped into anything approaching the proportions of anational movement had it not been for the practical geniusof William INIorris. He gave a fresh tmii to the teaching ofRuskin,… … • A-GARIAND TORMTVYDAT • 1893 OtDlC ATtD TO TrtL WORKERS BY WALTLiV CR3U1E ART AND LIFE 245 sionists and the Traditionalists, and the long series of wordyengagements had culminated in the Law Courts whenWhistler brought his famous action against Ruskin. Theresult was a Pyrrhic victory for Whistler.…
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