Author |
Jackson, Emily, 1861-1947 |
Author of introduction, etc. |
Nevill, Dorothy, Lady, 1826-1913 |
Title |
The history of silhouettes
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Original Publication |
United Kingdom: The Connoisseur,1911.
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Contents |
Black profile portraiture, its place in art, literature and social life -- The coming of the silhouette and its passing -- Processes: (1) Brushwork -- Processes: (2) Shadowgraphy and mechanical aids -- Processes: (3) Freehand scissor-work -- August Edouart and his book -- Scrap-books. A royal cutter and her work -- Silhouette decoration on porcelain and glass. The silhouette theatre -- Alphabetical list of silhouettists, makers of silhouette mounts and others connected with the craft.
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Credits |
MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
NC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration
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Subject |
Silhouettes
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
69273 |
Release Date |
Oct 30, 2022 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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