In this authoritative and practical guide, two distinguished teachers and award-winning artist-painters share their knowledge and the secrets of their trade, providing clear step-by-step instruction on all the techniques and expert advice on tools and materials. From the simplest geometric borders to panoramic murals, they cover every conceivable subject, providing a vast repertoire of fine visual effects. Among them are: basic patinas and variations, marble, wood, bricks and stonework, mosaics, ivory, terracotta, mother-of ...
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In this authoritative and practical guide, two distinguished teachers and award-winning artist-painters share their knowledge and the secrets of their trade, providing clear step-by-step instruction on all the techniques and expert advice on tools and materials. From the simplest geometric borders to panoramic murals, they cover every conceivable subject, providing a vast repertoire of fine visual effects. Among them are: basic patinas and variations, marble, wood, bricks and stonework, mosaics, ivory, terracotta, mother-of-pearl, leather, parchment, decorative friezes and ornamental devices, drapery, trelliswork, and many other faux materials. Illustrated in full color throughout, The Handbook of Painted Decoration is a necessary reference for everyone who loves trompe l'oeil-whether painter, decorator, interior designer, or homeowner.
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Very Good. Size: 9x1x12; VERY GOOD-Clean and solid. No highlighting or writing.100% Money Back Guarantee on all Items. We believe in providing accurate grading on used books and excellent customer service.
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VG. Binding solid, pages crisp and clean, no markings found. Dust jacket bright and shiny with a small nick, dents and light scuffs. Extremities lightly bumped with minimal tip wear. Ni expedited or international shipping of this oversize book.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. The tools, materials, and step-by-step techniques of trompe l'oeil painting. Grey boards with silver lettering. FIRST EDITION. 1, 200 photographs in color. Previous owner's name on the front free page. The glue has bleed through, during manufacturing, for the length of the front and rear hinges measuring 1 cm. in width. The glue has discoloured. The top and base of the front and rear boards have faded due to sun. The DJ is price-clipped and has five tears to 2 cm. The DJ is in a protective book jacket cover. 474 pages. Weight over 1 lb.
