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Examples of household taste (1875)

Smith, Walter, 1836-1886, Smith, Walter, 1836-1886. Industrial art of the International Exhibition · New York, R. Worthington · leaf 212

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ct, while the figures,of clear white glass, aretreated in such a manneras to deaden the lustreand enable the contoursof the body and the linesof the drapery to be moreeasily distinguished. Within the past quar-ter of a century an aston-ishing impulse has beengiven to the art of de^signing by the… … importance of thisknowledge; but evenin that country theeducation of childrenaccording to a scien-tific system has beenlargely improved andelaborated within thelast two decades. Theimportance of a know-ledge of drawing andinstruction in the cor-rect principles of de-sign, in a commercialor purely…

Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) · Decorative arts

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