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 84
68 PRACTICAL HOUSE DECORATION. cient study must be accorded to these artistic branches of the decorator’s craft in order that he may be enabled to accomplish something fairly representing the subject to be introduced. Fig. 13 gives an idea of a decorative panel centre in which a foliated scroll… … (Draped figure and scroll). the rendition of which, in colours, would make an excellent practice. One of the first considerations in painting ornament “ in the round,” as distinguished from the flat outlined ornaments produced in stencilling or pencilled work, will be that of light and shade ; and…
Interior decoration · Color in interior decoration · Mural painting and decoration
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