Practical house decoration : a guide to the art of ornamental painting, the arrangement of colours in apartments and the principles of decorative design : with some remarks upon the nature and properties of pigments (1886)
Facey, James William · London : Crosby Lockwood · leaf 140
taste and educated art feeling has brought about its logical result, and there should be no longer any fear that where it is essential to ornament a drawing-room, a boudoir, or a hall cheaply and efficiently the use of stencilling will be inartistically applied. The decorator who has carefully… … • •••••• Fig. 48. — Stencil Border. brighter and more beautiful under his hands, but perfectly artistic in its adaptation of design. With a view to placing this fact more intelligibly before the decorative student, it will he of service to show how a purely decorative subject may be built up upon…
Interior decoration · Color in interior decoration · Mural painting and decoration
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