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Even those unskilled in art or architecture can appreciate the beauty of the New Fogg Museum. Its very simplicity and its proven capabilities in adequately lousing an art collection have attracted the praise of the uninitiated. Now comes Professor Maclagan, of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, who seconds by professional criticism the verdict of the general public. What he has to say concerning the new Quincy Street building may be accepted as authoritative, for surely there is no better authority for such criticism than a man who has been beset by many of the problems which the planners...
Professor Eric R. D. Maclagan, Director and secretary of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, the second incumbent of the Charles Eliot Norton Chair of Poetry, will begin his course of ten lectures on Italian Sculpture on November 2, it has recently been announced...
Professor Maclagan succeeds Professor Gilbert Murray of Oxford, who last year treated "The Classical Tradition in English Poetry." The holders of the chair, which was founded two years ago by the late C. C. Stillman '98, are not confined to literary forms of poetry alone, but may deal with music, painting, architecture or sculpture...
...lectures by Professor Maclagan, which will be held in the large Lecture Hall of the new Fogg Museum, will be supplemented by individual conferences with students working on various forms of poetry; and possibly by a seminar for graduate students in the second half-year...