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TEMPLE OF VESTA, AND HOUSE OF RIENZI, ROME.

OLD HOUSES IN THE GHETTO, ROME.

THE ARCH OF TITUS, ROME.

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Scraps from an artist's sketchbook - Page 37. 1877. Kenneth Franzheim II Rare Books Room, William R. Jenkins Architecture and Art Library, University of Houston Libraries. University of Houston Digital Library. Web. September 18, 2021. https://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/exotic/item/2135/show/2046.

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Title	Scraps from an artist's sketchbook
Alternative Title	Scraps from an artist's sketch book, with illustrations from the author's original sketches in Rome, Florence, and Venice , photographed by J. Greer, Pendleton
Creator (Local)	Rothwell, Selim
Contributor (Local)	Pendleton, J. Greer
Publisher	Daily Chronicle
Date	1877
Subject.Topical (LCSH)	Artists
Subject.Geographic (TGN)	Rome, Italy Florence, Italy Venice, Italy
Genre (AAT)	books plates (illustrations) illustrations (layout features)
Language	English
Type (DCMI)	Text
Original Item Extent	118 pages; 12 leaves; 19 cm
Original Item Location	DG427 .R68 1877
Original Item URL	http://library.uh.edu/record=b2395052~S11
Digital Collection	Exotic Impressions: Views of Foreign Lands
Digital Collection URL	http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/exotic
Repository	Kenneth Franzheim II Rare Books Room, William R. Jenkins Architecture and Art Library, University of Houston Libraries
Repository URL	http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/william-r-jenkins-architecture-art-library
Use and Reproduction	No Copyright - United States
Identifier	exotic_201304_003

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Title	Page 37
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Transcript	&OME. 37 Mr. E. Barclay, a young English artist of great promise, who has been residing here for some time, and has now returned to England, exhibits three of his works in the Royal Academy this year. These, we are informed, were sent for exhibition last year and rejected. " Try them again," was the advice of his friends. It succeeded ; they are now well hung in this year's exhibition. We would ask what can be said of the judgment of the Selecting Committee which rejects one year what it accepts the next ? If this is not a piece of luck, if it does not confirm the remark we have previously made, we know not what does. Mr. Barclay's subjects are chiefly figures, treated with great originality. The work he was engaged upon at the time of our visit was the " Announcement to the Shepherds." The picture was far from complete, but the finished study for the work showed a beautiful arrangement of colour, and most masterly drawing of the various attitudes of the astonished shepherds, seated on the ground or just awakened from their sleep, with awe-struck expression, not of fear,