American Painters on Technique

American Painters on Technique
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Publisher : Getty Publications
Total Pages : 268
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ISBN-10 : 9781606060773
ISBN-13 : 1606060775
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Book Synopsis American Painters on Technique by : Lance Mayer

Download or read book American Painters on Technique written by Lance Mayer and published by Getty Publications. This book was released on 2011 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of an important but anonymous part of the history of American art: the materials and techniques used by American painters. Based on research including artists' recipe books, letters, journals, and painting manuals, it includes topics such as the quest for the 'secrets' of the Old Masters; the application of 'toning' layers; and more.


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