Miller, Fred, decorative artist · New York, London, Truslove, Hanson & Comba, Ld. · leaf 154
repeats theoperation where he requires higher relief until it is obtained.Of course, there is a limit to the amount of relief thatshould be attempted, for the worker must remember that heis not a sculptor carving a bas-relief, but a decoratorpainting in relief, and his work should therefore be… … M2 ART CRAFTS FOR AMATEURS. Gesso can be tooled up with sharp instruments, andscraped down and otherwise manipulated, and if sharpnessof contour is desired then the knife can be used freely. Where any considerable amount of relief is desiredcotton-wool or fibre should be soaked in the gesso…
Decorative arts · Decoration and ornament
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