Book digitized by Google from the library of University of California and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. "Most of the ... essays have appeared in the Saturday review, and elsewhere."--Pref The Royal academy of 1863.--The Royal academy of 1864.--The Royal academy of 1865.--Mulready.--Dyce and William Hunt.--Hippolyte Flandrin.--Herbert's "Delivery of the law".--Recent works by Holman Hunt.--Exhibition of F. Madox Brown.--George Cruikshank.--Japanese art.--Sensational art.--Poetry and prose in art.--Lost treasures.--Behnes the sculptor.--Thorvaldsen's life and works.--The Farnese marbles.--On the position of sculpture in England.--Sculpture and painting.--Triqueti's "Marmor homericum".--The Albert cross and English monumental sculpture.--Thackeray in the Abbey.--New Paris