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Travels in South Kensington, with notes on Decorative art and architecture in England (1882)

Conway, Moncure Daniel, 1832-1907 · London : Trübner & co. · leaf 156

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it is gen-erally felt that a change must take place, and we must get ridof the causes of obstruction to the art of design which exist inthis countrv. DECORATIVE ART AND ARCHITECTURE IN ENGLAND. 153 The Daily News, in au editorial article on the death ofOwen Jones, said: It was to bring the… … OWEN JONES. patient, unselfish enthusiasm of one to whom, though full of thekeenest sympathy with all the great historic movements andevents of his time, his art was his life. The devotion of such a scholar and refined gentleman asOwen Jones to decorative art has helped to make an era inthat kind…

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