Plastering, plain and decorative. A practical treatise on the art & craft of plastering and modelling, including full descriptions of the various tools, materials, processes, and appliances employed ... together with an account of historical plastering in England, Scotland, and Ireland, accompanied by numerous examples (1899)
Millar, William, d. 1904, Robinson, G. T · London : Batsford · leaf 514
nd in lime plaster for ceiling decoration. An example of a plaster ceiling withgesso panels, from a design by M. Lenard, is displayed on illustration No. 155. The three panelswith figures are designed for gesso work. Gesso Duro.—Gesso duro simply means hardened or durable plaster. Gesso is a name… … U ao oou u Gesso Diiro. 403 The following extracts from the MS. of Cennino Cennini (a pupil of Agnoli, himself a pupil ofGiotto), written in 1437, and translated by Mrs Merrifield in 1844, will be interesting and invaluable,as throwing light on the methods of gesso and tempera painting, dissolving…
Plastering · Decoration and ornament, Architectural
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