on of many persons, a merematter of taste; and to this erroneous opinion may betraced the continuance of a mode of house painting inthe highest degree offensive to the educated eye. Withthis statement Nathaniel Whittock begins a chapterentitled The Harmonv of Colours in his The Dea^ra-tive Painters… … house owners in tlu proper clioicc and application ofcolor in interiors. The literatme on interior painting from this periodranges from such works as George Smiths The Cahinet-Maker and Upholsterers Guide (London, 1826), inwhich the author includes color charts, with water color-ing, and…
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