A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 442
from mois-ture and sunlight, are relatively durable. They754 TEMPERATURE fade slightly if exposed to an excess of light;but, on the other hand, they do not darken, asoil or varnisli paintings darken, with time.Moreover, they iiave a dead or flat finish.Dampness, of course, is fatal to them. They… … TeMKNOS at EpiDAt-RUS : THE BonXDARIES HAVE NOT BEEN DETERMINED THROCGHOUT ; THE ST.tDrUM WAS OUTSIDE THE SaCRED ENCLOSURE. cannot be washed, and for that reason are notsuited to walls requiring constant cleaning.(Also called Distemper.) -— Frederic Crowninshield.temperature, regulation of.…
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