Art recreations; being a complete guide to pencil drawing, oil painting, water-color painting, crayon drawing and painting, painting on ground glass, Grecian painting, antique painting, oriental painting, sign painting, theorem painting, ferneries, moss work, papier mache, cone work, feather flowers, potichomanie, leather work, hair work, taxidermy, gilding and bronzing, plaster work, decalcomanie, wax work, shell work, magic lantern, paper flowers, imitation of pearl, the aquqrium, sealing-wax painting, panorama painting, coloring photographs, enamel painting, etc. (1873)
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gained for itself a widecircle of patrons, owing to thereadiness with which it is ac-quired. This and Orientalpainting have run a prettyeven race —the latter gloryingin a gorgeous array of brilliant colors, with sparklingaids, the former of a more sombre and antique appearance^Grecian painting is… … 82 DIRECTIONS FOR GRECIAN PAINTING. thing in their boyhood. This method of painting h moresatisfactory to mediocre painters than any other style as thedifference between a good artist and an inferior one is notso readily distinguished. It admits of all classes of paint-ers, from the beginner to the…
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