The Handbook of Painted Decoration: The Tools, Materials, and Step-By-Step Techniques of Trompe L'Oeil Painting
Entry/Object ID
2008.002.0066
Description
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 Library
Acquisition
Accession
2008.002.
Source or Donor
New Library Catalog Records (2008)
Acquisition Method
Found in Collection
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Book
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Search Terms
Painting--Technique, Decoration and ornament--Trompe l'oeil
Book Details
Author
Le Puil, Roger, Guegan, Yannick, 1947-
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Place Published
Location
New York, NY
Date Published
1996
Publication Language
English
Call No.
NK1590 .T76 G84 1996
ISBN
0393730018
LCCN
95038006
Notes
Copy No.: 0
Location
Location
Shelf
Oversize
Room
Granville Room
Building
Missroon Library
Category
Permanent
Date
February 7, 2023
General Notes
Note
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
Status Date: 2003-02-28