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STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF PRE-RAPHAELITI MOVEMENT

The importance of the Pre-Raphaelite movement as an impelling influence for other movements was emphasized by Mr. C. R. Ashbee of King's College, Cambridge, in a lecture at Fogg Art Museum yesterday afternoon. As the chief characteristic of the movement as a whole he gave Keats' famous quotation: "Beauty is Truth, Truth, Beauty; that is all we know on earth and all we need to know".

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