Excerpt from Practical Instructions in Enamel Painting on Glass, China, Tiles, Etc
When we consider the centuries that have elapsed since the birth Of the art'é and its first application and dedication to religious purposes, from a time so remote that the most primitive appliances were in requisition for its prosecution, down to the present time when thousands are constantly engaged in the various branches of its manufacture we are led to the conclusion that it is something more than a mere affected taste that has raised it to its present high position. At the present moment stained glass IS universally in request, and the demand for it, even in India and the Colonies, is a sure sign Of its enduring and lasting prosperity. In America, a country that, in 1812, could not throughout its whole extent manufacture any glass save the very com monest description of bottle glass, and that only in very limited quantities, there are factories innumerable, and glass painters' studios out Of number.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive guide to the centuries-old art of glass painting for both amateurs and professionals alike. The author, a prominent specialist in the field, provides detailed instructions on various techniques used to create stunning stained glass, including mosaic, enamel, and a combination of the two. These methods are presented with historical context, demonstrating how they have evolved over time. The book covers a wide range of topics, from preparing a design and choosing the right glass to mixing and applying paints. It also includes valuable information on firing techniques, ensuring that your creations will last for generations to come. This guide encourages readers to explore their creativity while gaining technical knowledge and practical skills. Whether you are a seasoned artist or just starting out, this book offers a wealth of information to help you create beautiful and meaningful stained glass. 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 9781330833674_0
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