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Windows; a book about stained & painted glass (1897)

Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 104

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st depend upon hisbrush ; but it resulted at the best only in an imitation of oilpainting, lacking the qualities of oil paint. The French glass painters were less reckless. At Troyes,indeed, there is plenty of seventeenth century glass in which aworkman can still find considerable interest. That of… … 47. S. Martin ks Vignes, Troves. only get at by stippling, hatching, and picking out ; and hemanaged his enamel very cleverly, floating it on with greatdexterity. But it is rarely that he gets what artists would callcolour out of it. Even in the hands of a man of his prodigiousskill the method…

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