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This issue of The Studio features articles on Alfred Sisley, Religious Plays in Japan, Wilhelm Leibl, and drawings by Mrs. Farmiloe. It also includes a section on British Decorative Art in 1899 and the Arts and Crafts Exhibition, along with studio-talk from various cities, reviews, and announcements of prize competitions.