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 213
t had,before the establishment of Christianity by the State, 102 TIIK GRAMMAR OF COLOURING. no material influence in society, though the paganidolatries found many vigorous opponents long beforethe time of Constantine. During the first and secondcenturies Christian arts were limited to symbols,and… … Fig. 21. the heathen principle of beauty (to the aesthetic) in theperiod of the Renaissance. The early Christian designers, most of them no doubtconnected with the Church, seem rather to have avoidedthan sought beauty in these peculiar forms, fromprecisely the same feeling by which the…
Color · Pigments · Painting · Decoration and ornament
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