A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 163
d.Oct. 24, 1898. The greater part of hi.s education as painterwas received from Henri Scheffer, a brother ofAry SchcHer. He studied for brief jwriods withDelacroix and Thomas Couture. His life wasoccupied with a series of mural paintings, themost imjiortant of which are scenes from thelife of S.… … PTR.iMIDS OF GlZEH ; PlAX OF THE MoDERX CONDITION OF THE SlTE. be glued to the surface of wooden panels orfriezes. Such decorations are called putty or-nament. B. A mixture of gypsum and lime, used forthe finishing coat of fine jilastering. Usuallycalled lime putty or plaster putty. PUVIS DE…
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