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 350
ommon asphaltum and avery little burnt sienna, thin them, when mixedtogether with turpentine, and with a short-hairedcamels pencil Jay in the shades as shown in theengravings, putting it on very thin, and repeatingthe washing of shade until the darkest partsare dark enough and all blend off into… … Fig. 133.—Design for a Flat Scroll. The Roman scroll having received attention atour hands, we will now look at the Flat Scroll.This description of scrolling or ornamentation isnowadays very fashionable on railway cars, par-ticularly for head linings; they are similar tothose commonly employed by…
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