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Japan : its architecture, art, and art manufactures (1882)

Dresser, Christopher · London : Longmans, Green : New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 464

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ped panels. In each panel are now drawn in tenderoutline either flowers, fish, animals, birds, or landscape, and theoutline is in part filled in with subdued tints of colour. Thework next goes to the embroiderer, who works a border aroundeach fan-shaped panel, and who enriches certain portions of… … D\biNC, Painting, anu EMBKOiDrR\ 446 JAPAN: ITS ARCHITECTURE, in achieving art effects, and we lose more than is generallysupposed by our exclusive modes of work. We forget that variousprocesses achieve different results, and that these various effectscan be combined in a most welcome and…

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