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... producing his print , he laid it before me with the care which was due to so pre- cious an object . I again asked him its price , and he answered : " Under the circumstances , and for you only , the price is one thousand marks . " I ...
... producing his print , he laid it before me with the care which was due to so pre- cious an object . I again asked him its price , and he answered : " Under the circumstances , and for you only , the price is one thousand marks . " I ...
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... produced they did not please the purchasers , and so only a few were printed ; and he emphasized his point with a pun by adding : " They are rare because they are not well done . " But apart from its higher merit as a picture , a good ...
... produced they did not please the purchasers , and so only a few were printed ; and he emphasized his point with a pun by adding : " They are rare because they are not well done . " But apart from its higher merit as a picture , a good ...
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... produced by incisions on a copper or steel plate , cut by the graver or burin , and the various effects of light and shade , distance and perspective , the textures of draperies and accessories , flesh - tints , and the expression of ...
... produced by incisions on a copper or steel plate , cut by the graver or burin , and the various effects of light and shade , distance and perspective , the textures of draperies and accessories , flesh - tints , and the expression of ...
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... produced , after a little technical study , by any one who can draw . Hence when a painter undertakes to engrave one of his own designs , he naturally resorts to etching ; on the other hand , when a pro- fessional engraver undertakes to ...
... produced , after a little technical study , by any one who can draw . Hence when a painter undertakes to engrave one of his own designs , he naturally resorts to etching ; on the other hand , when a pro- fessional engraver undertakes to ...
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... producing the highest lights , while the parts least scraped away produce the deepest shadows . In stipple engraving the effect is produced entirely by dots or holes punched into the plate ; it has been much used for the flesh parts in ...
... producing the highest lights , while the parts least scraped away produce the deepest shadows . In stipple engraving the effect is produced entirely by dots or holes punched into the plate ; it has been much used for the flesh parts in ...
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The Golden Age of Engraving: A Specialist's Story about Fine Prints Frederick Keppel Volledige weergave - 1910 |
The Golden Age of Engraving: A Specialist's Story about Fine Prints Frederick Keppel Volledige weergave - 1910 |
The Golden Age of Engraving: A Specialist's Story about Fine Prints Frederick Keppel Volledige weergave - 1910 |
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Populaire passages
Pagina 218 - TIGER, tiger, burning bright In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry? In what distant deeps or skies Burnt the fire of thine eyes? On what wings dare he aspire? What the hand dare seize the fire? And what shoulder and what art Could twist the sinews of thy heart?
Pagina 248 - ... twere, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure.
Pagina 57 - Here Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind ; His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand, His manners were gentle, complying, and bland : Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart. To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judged without skill, he was still hard of hearing: When they talked of their Raphaels, Corregios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet,* and only took snuff.
Pagina 40 - Setting interest therefore aside, to which I never paid much attention, I must be indulged at present in following my affections. The only dedication I ever made was to my brother, because I loved him better than most other men. He is since dead. Permit me to inscribe this Poem to you.
Pagina 304 - Sculptura; or, The History and Art of Chalcography, and Engraving in Copper: with an ample Enumeration of the most renowned Masters and their Works. To which is annexed, A New Manner of Engraving, or Mezzotinto, Communicated by His Highness Prince Rupert to the Author of this Treatise.
Pagina 134 - Swift, that angling is always to be considered as "a stick and a string, with a fly at one end and a fool at the other.
Pagina 304 - Portraits; being a descriptive catalogue of these engravings from the Introduction of the Art to the early part of the present Century.
Pagina 46 - that the great principle of being happy in this world, " is, not to mind or be affected with small things.
Pagina 304 - THE GRAPHIC ARTS: A Treatise on the Varieties of Drawing, Painting, and Engraving in Comparison with each other and with Nature.
Pagina 225 - ... etcher. Every stroke he makes must tell strongly against him if it be bad, or prove him a master if it be good. In no branch of art does a touch go for so much. The necessity for a rigid selection is therefore constantly present in his mind. If one stroke in the right place tells more for him than ten in the wrong, it would seem to follow that that single stroke is a more learned stroke than the ten by which he would have arrived at his end." "The faculty of doing such work supposes a concentration...