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They have labored incessantly for the accomplishment of their ideas. The influence of their spirit has wrought powerfully among all their brethren in the arts. It has affected the public mind, and from the Court of Honor and the spirit of the men who 208 MISCELLANEOUS ADDRESSES made it and the work of the men who made it, came the chief impetus which produced the unprecedented growth of our art museums and art societies the Washington Park Com- mission, the National Art Commission, the municipa...l art commissions in all our cities, the American Academy in Rome, and this Fine Arts Federation. I will not name the members of this group who, happily, still survive, but there was one whose gentle and beautiful soul inspired all the others, the beloved and lamented Charles McKim. Between him and Millet there was a peculiar com- radeship and affection; and the friendship of Charles McKim was in itself an order of nobility. The dearest object of McKim's later years was the establishment and development of the American Academy in Rome, through which his own countrymen might receive at first hand, under the most fav- orable conditions and surroundings, education and inspiration in those principles of art to which his life had been devoted.
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