Name/Title
The Handbook of Painted Decoration: The Tools, Materials, and Step-By-Step Techniques of Trompe L'Oeil PaintingEntry/Object ID
2008.002.0066Description
Covers the whole spectrum of trompe l'oeil decorative painting, from classic marbling and wood graining to ancient techniques of decorative painting that have been nearly forgotten. Contents: Preparations for Painting; Basic Patinas and Materials; Marble; Wood; Friezes and Ornaments; Drapery; Forgotten Techniques.
474 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation LibraryAcquisition
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2008.002.Source or Donor
New Library Catalog Records (2008)Acquisition Method
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Painting--Technique, Decoration and ornament--Trompe l'oeilBook Details
Author
Le Puil, Roger, Guegan, Yannick, 1947-Publisher
W.W. NortonDate Published
1996Publication Language
EnglishCall No.
NK1590 .T76 G84 1996ISBN
0393730018LCCN
95038006Notes
Copy No.: 0Location
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Granville RoomBuilding
Missroon LibraryCategory
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February 7, 2023General Notes
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Display Value: Excellent
Notes: "A Norton professional book."
Originally published in French as 6 books with titles: Imitation des marbres; Imitation des bois; Patines et matieres; Frises et ornements; Drapes en trompe-l’oeil; Peintures decoratives.
Includes index.
Includes "Sources of Supply" (p. 463).
By Yannick Guegan and Roger Le Puil
Chapter 7 (Forgotten Techniques): Introduction; Metallization Under Glass; Faux Engraved Glass Marouflage; Painted Canvas Under Glass; Monochromes; Faux Panels and Simple Decoration on Flush Doors; Trelliswork; Faux Stonework with Real Relief; Glass Painting; Faux Lacquerware; Faux Stained Glass
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