Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection is made up of nearly 7,000 objects, two albums and thousands of born-digital files and represents an outstanding resource for the study of the Fine Arts practice of British and Commonwealth artists and architects visiting the BSR systematically since the Rome Prizes for Decorative Painting, Engraving, Sculpture and Architecture were established in 1913.The artworks produced by the visiting award-holding artists and scholars during their stay at the BSR were...

Scope and Contents Documents from this file include: application letter for the scholarship; stipend account; administrative correspondence; correspondence between Monnington and Shaw; letter from Shaw regarding the award of a commemorative medal; correspondence regarding the Exhibition of British Art held in Vienna; newspapers articles regarding the election of Sir Monnington as President of the Royal Academy (1966; 1967); newspaper article (1972); newspapers articles regarding Sir Mommington's death (1976);...