Art recreations : being a complete guide to pencil drawing, oil painting, water-color painting ... moss work, papier mache ... wax work, shell work ... enamel painting, diaphanie ... illuminating &c. : with valuable receipts for preparing materials (1859)
Urbino, L. B. (Levina Buoncuore), -1888, Day, Henry · Boston : S.W. Tilton ; · leaf 162
152 PHOTOGRAPH PAINTING IN WATER COLORS. the same, the chief difficulty which presents itself being that of getting the colors to flow smoothly ; but that is easily overcome by the addition of a small quantity ol ox-gall. Oil colors may also he successfully used upon glass, provided the amateur has… … the process once and again, till you have obtained nearly as much color as necessary — I say nearly as much, because you have to pass the general flesh-wash over it, which has the effect of darkening it considerably. For
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