uisites of his design. Faience (in painting), a sort of fine potteryor earthenware glazed with a fine varnish, andpaintedin various designs : named from Faenceor Faventia, where the art of manufactm-ingwas revived after having been forgotten by itsoriginal inventors the Egyptians, who made asimilar… … cases the double purpose of lighting and venti-lating the passage. Feeble (in all the arts), weak, imbecile.A picture may be feeble in colour, drawing,character, or expression, and a statue in allbut colouring, when timidity or want of know-ledge guides the hand rather than that boldness,which is…
Design · Decoration and ornament · Art
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