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 250
ould dry quickly : mit oil in afew hours, linseed in a day, and poppy oil inthirty-six to forty hours. The essential oils usedin painting are turpentine, for diluting the pig-ments ground in oil, and spike, or lavender, forwax and enamel painting. Oinerusis, Gr. (ojV-^puo-ts). (See Arysti- CHOS.) .… … Fig. 500. Covered Tazza ; Faience of Oiron.In the Louvre. Oi-rond in winter), is the place where the finefaiences, usually called Henri II. ware, weremade. Here is France, says M. Jacquemart,in the l6th century in possession of a pottery,the discovery of which is attributed 200 yearslater to…
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