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Art crafts for amateurs (1901)

Miller, Fred, decorative artist · New York, London, Truslove, Hanson & Comba, Ld. · leaf 124

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eferenceto a particular speciesbeing made. No. 78 is intendedto be embossed,coloured and lac-quered in the way ofthe old Spanish leathers. Quaint renderings of animalforms give interest and variety to a design, and if treatedquite simply and ornamentally need not frighten the amateuraway by fear of… … 1 12 ART CRAFTS FOR AMATEURS. Figures in decoration should, to a great extent, betreated as animal forms are—being simplified and thoughtof more as shapes than as representations of persons.By choosing children or cupids we escape many of thedifficulties inseparable from adults. There has been a…

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