Ladies' manual of art : or, Profit and pastime : a self teacher in all branches of decorative art, embracing every variety of painting and drawing on china, glass, velvet, canvas, paper and wood : the secret of all glass transparencies, sketching from nature, pastel and crayon drawing, taxidermy, etc (1887)
Philadelphia : American Mutual Library Association · leaf 60
alling upon itonly from the upper part of the window of his room, the lower LANDSCAPE PAINTING IN OIL COLORS. 47 part being darkened by a piece of green baize. A bglit proceed-ing from the north is the best, it being most uniform throughthe day. The first thing to be done in painting a landscajje… … ///,///«&3C^^^* ^ low Ochre and Venetian Red, or with a pale hue of Burnt Sienna,in water colors, mixed with a little ox-gall to make it adhere tothe oil ground. The upper, or sky part of the canvas, being left clear, com-mence the work lightly about where the horizon will appear, andgradually…
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