A grammar of colouring : applied to decorative painting and the arts (1896)
Field, George, 1777?-1854, Davidson, Ellis A., d. 1878, Field, George, 1777?-1854. Rudiments of the painters' art, or, A grammar of colouring · London : C. Lockwood · leaf 202
Gothic ; whilst in themodern are classed the Renaissance, the Cinquecento,and the Louis Quatorze. CHAPTER XXXII. THE EGYPTIAN AND ASSYRIAN STYLES. The elements of Egyptian ornament have, as a rule, aparticular meaning, being seldom, if ever, chosen for thesake of beauty of effect. The style is,… … u Yet, says Mr. Wornum, we cannot but admirethe ingenuity with which the Egyptian decorator, by amere symmetrical arrangement, has converted even 182 THE GRAMMAR OF COLOURING. the incomprehensible hieroglyphics into pleasing andtasteful ornaments. A simple symmetrical arrangement, however, is…
Color · Pigments · Painting · Decoration and ornament
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