The painters' encyclopædia. Containing definitions of all important words in the art of plain and artistic painting, with details of practice in coach, carriage, railway car, house, sign and ornamental painting, including graining, marbling ... and valuable hints and helps in scene painting, porcelain painting, plain painting, distemper painting, and all work in which a brush, pencil or palette is used (1887)
Gardner, F. B. (Franklin B.) · New York, M.T. Richardson · leaf 331
324 SCENE PAINTING. ner; the stage is thus completely enclosed on allthree sides, the doors, windows, etc., being- placedwhere required. By this means a more perfectrepresentation of a room can be obtained, thanwhere wings are employed. Known, also, as en-closed chamber scenes. Such a scene as… … Fig. 115.—Painting Bridge of Boards supported onTrestles. Backing.—A small cloth or piece of canvasplaced behind where an opening- occurs in thescenery at the back, such as French windows,double or folding- doors, etc. This may be madeto represent a conservatory, a street, veranda, oropen country.…
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