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

Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 65

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d capable of being so manipulated,and so softened at the edges, as readily to give a very fairamount of modelling. This shading was often supplementedby dark lines or hatchings put in with a brush, as well as by linesscraped out of the tint to lighten it. But in any case there wasfor a while… … that the drawing is mainly in hne,very dehcately done, helped out bythe merest hint of shading in tint.This glass is sometimes a little flatin effect, and it is not equal in forceto contemporary foreign work; but itis peculiarly refined in execution, andit has qualities of glass-like sparkleand…

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