pressure by shuttingout all objects which do not come up to a certainstandard from the point of view of art and work-manship. Whereas in former times everybody whowished to do so was allowed to exhibit within themuseum precincts, a policy which often resulted ina sort of show for commercialwares of… … Hoffmann, Kolo Moser, andother modem artists were ap-pointed professors at theKunstgewerbeschule, and BaronMyrbach its director. For atime the exhibitions held at themuseum were of great worth ;then, owing to matters which do not concern us here, they again fell off in artistic value—copying again…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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