Goodyear, W. H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · Meadville, Pa., New York, Flood and Vincent · leaf 236
ethod oftheir execution. Thepaintings were rap-idly executed in lightbut warm colors, withdistinct outlines andsummary indicationof details, on dampplaster.* When theplaster was dry, workwas impossible. Agiven surface wasplastered each dayand so the work wenton. An ultimatedexterous rapidity… … Fig. 132.—The Upper Church of St.Francis. Assisi. 222 ROMAN AND MEDIEVAL ART. Finally, we have to consider the natural developmentof technical improvements and devices in any art whichis much practiced because much in demand. Theamount of commissions and the number of artists en-gaged on them are…
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