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 344
Fig. 122. Fig. 123. Lesson 3.—For this work the paint should be quitethin and semi-transparent, and a tint of green,will perhaps look well, so mixing some keg leadand turpentine, and adding a drop of chromegreen, then a few drops of quick varnish, we … Fig. 124. Fig. 125. Fig. 126. Fig. 127. begin ; with the transparent paint, each mark ofthe pencil as it is twisted around will leave uponthe work lines of light and heavy color, formingbeautiful shades, and giving to each leaf and steman effect not easily produced by other means. Itmust be…
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