Royal collections : Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace (1900)
[England? : s.n.] · leaf 152
s and weirdly-refined Elf ofMr. Goscombe John, the statue called Even byMr. Alfred Drury (for the lighting of the CitySquare, Leeds), to Mr. Pomeroys Perseus, Mr.Thornycrofts beautiful statuette of The Bather,and to Mr. Lucchesis ambitious Crash of Doom,a passing acknowledgment must be made. To… … HEN Chaucer lived — andHafiz of Persia was thesetting sun that heraldedthe decadence of Easternpoetry—the renascenceof the Arts in the Westwas engaging the atten-tion and en flaming theenthusiasm of OccidentalEurope. Petrarch, Boccaccio, and Froissart wereall working abroad; Laugland was…
