Ladies' manual of art; or, profit and pastime. A self teacher in all branches of decorative art, embracing every variety of painting and drawing on china, glass, velvet, canvas, paper and wood the secret of all glass transparencies, sketching from nature. pastel and crayon drawing, taxidermy, etc.

Language: EnglishPublished: July 31, 2018

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Taxidermy Women Recreation Art Technique Handicraft

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Sociology - 1 How To...Art & Photography

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Anonymous

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"Ladies' Manual of Art; or, Profit and Pastime" by Anonymous offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of decorative art in the late 19th century. This comprehensive instructional guide is a treasure trove for aspiring artists, covering a wide range of techniques including painting on china, glass, velvet, canvas, paper, and wood. With a focus on glass transparencies and sketching from nature, this self-teaching manual also delves into pastel and crayon drawing, as well as the intricate art of taxidermy. Ideal for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this document provides a unique insight into the artistic pursuits of the era, making it a valuable resource for students and creative minds exploring the diverse realms of decorative art.