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London, England, 1857-05-05 00:00:00

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Au. the world that is not at the Manchester Es-
te-baton this week is at that of the Royal Academy;
and ellthc world is talking about both. It Masao
K the opening of the two Exhibitions on mootenne
asp bid trooght into stronger rebid than .said
certain points of maniegeseent which am talked over
in the first week of nay math el May, and whirl
have always, thus tar, stood oar to be dimmed in
like manner in the same week of the next year.
It is Mt reasesilde to hope. that tome iesprovo-
merte. which are retain to take pima moms
or later, may be sae ormeemenee cl the Manchester
Exhibitios. If not, ta tom of ledge= and Porto,
must net on the unanimity of artiste in proposing
and requiring wain changes in the mmagemeat of
the Asedesty.
Rapier dear of all scolding of the Hanging Cam
mittee, we Mali maim to point eat the grievasem
which are most complained. at, et ash by artists
and the Trade, and which en generally comidared
amok renedadele. No inemaa pans Maimed to
do anything waive ems pity the ashram*, gem
tames whom chasm invents with the ciao of
hanging the Aeshay picture'. " I only sick yea
had to do it," is their reasosablo reply to the crowd
of amplainante was the rooms an thrown open.
The bare idea of the heard of pimeree—the show of
diamilar elemento—midat whisk they have to

move sad make neat ardor as they ems, is aeon& to
disarm all anger. They have to deal with, not only
the saes of COATIS which the public sees, hat
with at least an equal qusatity that am
ox-
elded. If we get a headache at the Faultition
whoa all ia dew and arranged, what state man the
three neameible gentlemen be in with double the
qinatity of pietism on had, and the arrangements
al to make? Considering this, the real
dlgi-
aadty a arranging a heterogeneous calection al
pieteres, the maims of all the satins ten-
anted, and th. bet that the most favoured
are simply satisfied while the remaining ma-
tibiae are bitterly dismantled, one asa feel making
but pity kw the harassed annals who seldom Oases
anybody, and always irritate and canal hundreds
wham it is fur from agreeable to displeue. In
web a position of affairs it is the duty of the
pablie outside of the artist-dais to come to the
resens, with such suggestions ea the greatest am.
bar are dimmed to agree in. The *die. tea, has a
right to speak, for more MKS" then sec As the
Royal Academy has it. abode ran free, and is worth
180,0001., the peak which has pad the mew/ Ms
a right to require that the Exhibition shall be mode
as geed as it can be made in regard to epee and
areangement. For want of week apes and ansage-
meat, the peseta peak stamps ma mama head-
ashe, sad the suftbrer bus a right to require that no
avoidable penalty of the kind shall be inflicted.
Again, certain leading points of reform being indi-
cated and agreed man by popular good sense,
the public is bound to Fees them spun the con-
sideration of the responsible parties.
.Oa what principle, in the that piste, does the

armagement, or tither the heagiug-ot the pictures
premed? Arrangement may be spokes el in the

is= albs .!!bras atilhistaleinees, bat the rest
is man bask. VlVtfall=latan in the mad
at Abe Omahas ea* lie pea& It wool'
std lbs pirturesgas abet b ask gist. This
4101 he all very well if Sy bad la bang a were
of plasm in a privahelhema.let it is a pore nia
take vies there ere masa ail works it art be be
dealt with. This is ask wwineelasi tijlsws
who hare to do with am= of shjsale of esifbist
kind. In a child's padre any variety of BOW.
throw' together, homer carelessly, is pretty; bet
if the stem thing a= Ihne in the Crystal Pasco
010111/8/01t i aiIIIMINE or Chatsworth, there
=aid In Mai 111110111iia than beauty or satiate-
ties, sod des prams would be like an area of
wee& Oa the huge Kale, the Sowers are masted
and arranged on a died= plan, see to rains the
mind while the eye is gratified. Again, the pawn-
broker throws together all the jewellery that cows
in, sad nobody who sees it could tell to =rates
after what was there ; whereas at the great
jewellers' show-roams the priseipla el order
.glees the splendour by concantratiag the =wea-
n= et the meet brilliant gems. The primal* of
order become valuable in exact proportion to the
Inaba= of details to be dealt with ; and wane are
the &tells so nialtifitrione u in a large sensed=
of pietas! In saturag our Auidemy nomy who
does not hag he a sepaintien a the pertraftk like
the arranges= at Placsaset As hr is we know,
there is absolutely IS angst. Is say quarter, as to
the desirableness of a separate colhatica of the por-
traits. The public desire it has= they Nand
judge of a portrait when it is announded y spy
distraction of landscape end ideal rabies= and be-
es= the contemplation of portraits regains a dif-
ferent mood of the mind be. that of say ether htei
of picture. The artist deice it because his repata-
tiro is now at tla many at eltanse, be hie emits
what they may. He boa pasted a really be. par-
trait—so his best-jedging friends tell bin; end they
praise especially theism tame etnaser. Timbal it la
the Exhibition, looking Ma a bole ia the wall,pat ont
by.a pre-Rafaellit• pad ea ewe side and a red and
yellow sant= on the ether. in the sobriety of a
prank gallery it =ad hew seemed the painter's
Boors : here, it is a mere semillastian.
Mao may, wasps, b• a annum of =aim as
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