Ladies' manual of art, 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, crayon, drawing, taxidermy, etc (1887)
Philadelphia : American Mutual Library Association · leaf 41
€=r- pastel painting, WITH SUGGESTIONS FROM THE BEST ENGLISH AUTHORS. “ Exactly in proportion as an artist is certain of his end, will he he swift and simple in his means; and as he is accurate and deep In his knowledge, will he be precise and refined in his touch.”— Hus kin. PORTRAITS. … are used instead of oil, which may easily be removed or changed at will, left and resumed again at any time desired. In this de- partment of art crayon takes the place of brush and paint, in all the different places where colors are used. Crayon painting is said to have been practiced for a century…
Decorative arts · Art · Artists' materials · Taxidermy
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