189. In favor of art-fellowships, but not of a fixed school in connection with the Academy at Rome.
190. Comparison of the French, and English systems (as regards assistance from pupils) in the production of great public paintings.
191. How the works of the Italian masters were executed.—Desirable that pupils should be trained to assist great masters in public works.
FOOTNOTES:
[3] Reprinted from "The Report of the Commissioners appointed to inquire into the Present Position of the Royal Academy in Relation to the Fine Arts." London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1863 (pp. 546-55. Questions 5079-5142). The Commission consisted of Earl Stanhope (Chairman), Viscount Hardinge, Lord Elcho, Sir E. W. Head, Mr. William Stirling, Mr. H. D. Seymour, and Mr. Henry Reeve, all of whom, except Mr. Seymour, were present at the above sitting.—Ed.
A MUSEUM OR PICTURE GALLERY:
ITS FUNCTIONS AND ITS FORMATION.[4]
March 20th, 1880.