Porcelain Painting: A Practical Treatise For The Use Of Amateurs (1860) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166912420)

Porcelain Painting: A Practical Treatise For The Use Of Amateurs is a book written by Elizabeth Lawrence Archer and published in 1860. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of porcelain painting, aimed at amateur painters who are interested in learning the techniques and methods of this art form. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of porcelain painting, the materials and tools used in the process, and the various techniques used to create different effects and designs. The author provides detailed instructions and illustrations for each step of the process, from preparing the porcelain surface to applying the paint and firing the finished piece. The book also includes tips and advice on how to achieve different effects, such as shading, blending, and highlighting, as well as how to mix and apply different colors. Overall, Porcelain Painting: A Practical Treatise For The Use Of Amateurs is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning the art of porcelain painting, and a fascinating glimpse into the history and techniques of this beautiful and intricate art form.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.

Author: Elizabeth Lawrence Archer
ISBN-10: 1166912426
ISBN-13: 9781166912420
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 40
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.34lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.10d