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A Manual Of Fresco And Encaustic Painting: Containing Ample Instructions For Executing Works Of These Descriptions (1843)

A Manual Of Fresco And Encaustic Painting: Containing Ample Instructions For Executing Works Of These Descriptions (1843)

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ISBN10: 143693818X
ISBN13: 9781436938181
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 18 2008
Pages: 252
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Manual of Fresco and Encaustic Painting is a comprehensive guide to the techniques and methods of two ancient forms of painting. Written by William Benjamin Sarsfield Taylor in 1843, the book provides ample instructions for executing works of these descriptions. The manual covers the preparation of surfaces, the mixing of colors, and the application of pigments, as well as the tools and materials required for each process. The author also delves into the history and theory of fresco and encaustic painting, providing insights into the artistic traditions and cultural contexts of these techniques. The book is an essential resource for artists, art historians, and anyone interested in the history and practice of painting.With A Historical Memoir Of These Arts From The Earliest Period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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