Master pigments, vehicles, and varnishes explained for artists of every level. A practical guide to the properties and uses of pigments, with notes on testing quality and avoiding common frauds. Learn how colors behave in oil and water media, and how to choose the right vehicles and varnishes to protect and perfect your work.
This edition compiles essential guidance on selecting durable pigments, understanding color relationships, and applying finishing varnishes. It emphasizes practical, field-tested advice over theory, helping painters avoid common missteps and disappointment in color results. The book also offers checks and tests to verify pigment authenticity and to anticipate how different pigments will interact under various conditions.
Ideal for artists, students, and color enthusiasts seeking reliable, hands-on instruction you can apply in studios and classrooms.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an invaluable resource for artists seeking to elevate the art of painting. The author, an expert in experimental chemistry, presents a comprehensive treatise on pigmentsâ"their properties, composition, and uses. With detailed descriptions of each pigment, the author provides historical context and practical advice, enabling artists to make informed choices for their work. From the nuanced tones of neutrals to the brilliance of primaries, this book delves into the science behind color, offering insights into the enduring legacy of the great masters and empowering artists to achieve enduring beauty in their own creations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330175118_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 146 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.33 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1330175115
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Vendeur : AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Allemagne
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