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A manual for China painters. being a practical and comprehensive treatise on the art of painting China and glass with mineral colors (1897)

Monachesi, Nicola di Rienzi · Boston : Lee and Shepard · leaf 171

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HEADS, FIGURES, CUPIDS Figure-painting is the highest branch of art. Very many who can acquire the art of painting flowers on china, and can accomplish various other decorations quite acceptably, fail utterly when at- tempting a head, especially if it be a portrait. It requires special…

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