An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c, with their derivations (1883)
Mollett, John W. (John William) · London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 163
Franks. Frankfort Black. A German pigment pre-pared like /i.ue black (q.v.). L 146 WORDS USED IN FrenchTlltramarine. (See Guimets Ultra-marine.) Fresco Painting (i.e. alfresco, upon fresh orwet ground), generally employed for large pic-tures on walls and ceilings, is executed withraineral and… … Greek Fret. process. Biion (or genuine)/r^J-ro, paintedon the fresh surface of plaster, is distinguishedfrom fresco sccco, or a process of painting on
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