G. S. Whittet

London is one of the greatest art centres of the world in the most democratic way. Its museums, its public galleries were mostly designed as such. Parliament has sanctioned them, though in somé cases merely to exercise public control over bequests and gifts. Its royal patrons have been relatively...

Introduction London is one of the greatest art centres of the world in the most democratic way. Its museums, its public galleries were mostly designed as such. Parliament has sanctioned them, though in some cases merely to exercise public control over bequests and gifts. Its royal patrons have...