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...exhibition of Japanese prints at the Fogg Art Museum has been replaced by a special loan exhibit of drawings by Ruskin. The exhibition is made in memory of Charles Eliot Norton '46. A large part of the drawings in the exhibition were given by Ruskin himself to Professor Norton, and are loaned by members of the Norton family. In addition to the drawings, there are a number of etchings by Ruskin and engravings after his drawings, besides reproductions of original drawings in volumes of the Library Edition of Ruskin's Works, shown in the cases in the Print Room...
...lover of old and interesting books will find a unique collection which has many valuable literary associations connected with their ownership. There are books which once belonged to Ben Jonson, Wordsworth, George Washington and others, as well as volumes made precious by association with Mr. Norton's own friends, Ruskin, Holmes, Longfellow and Curtis...
...annual report of the Fogg Art Museum has been issued by the director, Professor Charles H. Moore. Many additions have been received, among them being a painting attributed to Benozzo Gozzoli, given by Mr. E. W. Forbes '95; a copy by John Ruskin of a portion of the picture by Paolo Veronese of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, given by Professor C. E. Norton; a water-color drawing by J. M. W. Turner, purchased out of the Prichard fund; seventeen lead pencil drawings by Turner purchased from $1000 given by Mr. James Loeb '88, and a marble bust portrait...
...course will be constructive rather than historical. Although the general view-point will be technical, educational problems will be treated from a non-professional stand-point. Froebel's theories reflect closely the tendencies of the romantic movement, and lead to the consideration of the work of Carlyle, Ruskin, Emerson, Novalis, Schelling, Goethe, and Schiller...
...Fogg Art Museum has recently received, as a gift from Professor C. E. Norton '46, John Ruskin's copy of a detail of Veronese's "Solomon and the Queen of Sheba" in the gallery at Tufin. This picture is now on exhibition in the gallery of the Museum...