The artist's assistant : oil painting instruction manuals and handbooks in Britain, 1800-1900, with reference to selected eighteenth-century sources
- Type:
- boek
- Titel:
- The artist's assistant : oil painting instruction manuals and handbooks in Britain, 1800-1900, with reference to selected eighteenth-century sources
- Jaar:
- 2001
- Onderwerp:
- Schilderkunst: Techniek
- Taal:
- Engels
- Uitgever:
- London : Archetype Publications, 2001
- Plaatsnummer:
- 75.02 CARL (Kunstenbibliotheek)
- ISBN:
- 9781873132166
- Paginering:
- xviii, 589 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
- Samenvatting:
- Introduction : sources##PART I MATERIALS : OILS AND DRIERS##- Fixed or drying oils##- Processing of oils##- Driers##PART II MAYTERIALS: RESINS AND VARNISHES##- Oil varnishes##- Spirit varnishes##PART III MATERIALS : MEDIUMS AND OIL PAINT##- Vehicles and mediums##- Solvents and diluents##- oil paint and pigments##PART IV MATERIALS : GROUNDS AND SUPPORTS##- Grounds##- Painting supports##PART V PAINTING METHODS : SYSTEMS AND APPLICATION##- Systems of painting##- Paint application##- Final varnishing##PART VI THE DURABILITY OF NINETEENTH_CENTURY PAINTINGS##- The anticipation of change in materials##- Responsibility for the quality of artists' materials.
- Nota:
- A revised version of her 1991 doctoral thesis: "A critical analysis of artists' handbooks, manuals and treatises on oil painting published in Britain between 1800-1900."
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