it came the dignity and strengthwhich made his bust of Madame Melba, finishedsome years ago, such an emphatic success ; and toit is equally due the elegance and refinement ofmany others which may fairly be taken as represent-ing the later stages in his progress. Indeed, it may truly be said of Mr.… … MOTHER AND CHILD fondness for striking departures in technical pro-cesses have been kept under proper control by aninnate instinct for decoration. By virtue of thepossession of this instinct, he was saved in hisstudent days from falling unduly under the influenceof this or that master, and was…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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