The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 41
Cartoon Lent by the Lords of the Committee of Council on Education
Cartoon Lent by the Lords of the Committee of Council on Education.
"Industrial Art as applied to War." By Sir Frederick Leighton, P.R. A.
Monochrome in oil on canvas. The scene represents an armourer's yard in an Italian town in the middle ages; youths select and try weapons of offence and defence, while in the foreground girls embroider tabards, &c. Painted as a design for a fresco (now executed) for the decoration of a lunette in the central court of the South Kensington Museum.