All About Oil Painting Vintage PDF books
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A manual of oil painting (1887)
Author: Collier, John
Publisher: London : Cassell
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A manual on flower painting in oil colours from nature (1888)
Author: Muckley, William J
Publisher: London : Winsor & Newton
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The art of landscape painting in oil colours (1880)
Author: Williams, W; Rowbotham, Thomas Charles Leeson, 1823-1875
Publisher: London : Winsor and Newton
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The art of landscape painting in oil colour (1911)
Author: East, Alfred, Sir, 1849-1913
Publisher: London, New York [etc.] Cassell and company, limited
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The art of painting portraits, landscapes, animals, draperies,
satins, &c. in oil colours : practically explained by coloured
palettes : with an appendix on cleaning and restoring ancient
paintings on panel or canvas (1840)
Author: Cawse, John, 1779-1862; Rudolph Ackermann (Firm), publisher
Publisher: London : Published by Rudolph Ackermann at his Eclipse
Sporting Gallery and Repository of Arts, 191, Regent Street
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The art of painting in oil and in fresco : being a history of
the various processes and materials employed, from its discovery,
by Hubert and John Van Eyck, to the present time (1839)
Author: Me´rime´e, J.-F.-L. (Jean-Franc¸ois-Le´onor), 1757-1836;
Taylor, William B. Sarsfield (William Benjamin Sarsfield),
1781-1850. Some original observations upon the rise and
progress of the fine arts in England
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Specimen tints of Winsor & Newton's artists' oil and water
colours (191-)
Author: Winsor & Newton; Winsor & Newton, publisher
Publisher: London : [Winsor & Newton]
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Marine and landscape painting in oil (1880)
Author: Carmichael, J. W., 1799 or 1800-1868
Publisher: New York : J. Haney
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The use and abuse of colours and mediums in oil painting :
a handbook for artists and art students (1892)
Author: Standage, H. C
Publisher: London : Reeves & Sons
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Young artist's assistant; or, Elements of the fine arts,
containing the principles of drawing, painting in general,
crayon painting, oil painting, portrait painting, miniature
painting, designing, colouring, engraving, &c., &c (1822)
Author: Enfield, William
Publisher: London, Simpkin and Marshall
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Art recreations : being a complete guide to pencil drawing,
oil painting ... moss work, papier mache...wax work,
shell work...enamel painting, etc. (1871)
Author: Urbino, L. B. (Levina Buoncuore), d. 1888; Day, Henry
Publisher: Boston : J.E. Tilton
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The art of painting in oil : rendered familiar to every
capacity : extracted from the works of the most eminent
masters of the Italian, Flemish, and English schools, to
which is prefixed, the method of mixing the colours to
the various teints used both for portraits,
landscapes, etc. ... (1800)
Author: Author of The art of drawing in perspective
Publisher: London : Printed for Robert Laurie and James Whittle
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Abridged catalogue of oil paintings by British artists and
foreigners working in Great Britain. Containing only works
exhibited in the galleries (1908)
Author: Victoria and Albert Museum
Publisher: London : Printed for H.M. Stationery Off.,
by Wyman and Sons, Limited
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A treatise on painting (1796)
Author: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519
Publisher: London : Printed for I. and J. Taylor, at the
Architectural Library ...
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The classic point of view; six lectures on painting delivered
on the Scammon foundation at the Art institute of Chicago
in the year 1911 (1911)
Author: Cox, Kenyon, 1856-1919
Publisher: New York : C. Scribners sons
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The old masters: Byzantine, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque (19--)
Author: Lorgues-Lapouge, Christiane
Publisher: New York : Crown Publishers
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The Russian school of painting (1916)
Author: Benois, Alexandre, 1870-1960; Brinton, Christian, 1870-1942;
Yarmolinsky, Abraham. trl
Publisher: New York : A. A. Knopf
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The Flemish school of painting; (1885)
Author: Wauters, Alphonse Jules, 1845-
Publisher: London, Cassel
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Thirty-eighth Annual open exhibition of painting and sculpture;
[catalogue], 1910 (1900)
Author: Ontario Society of Artists; Ontario Society of Artists. Catalogue
of the annual exhibition; Ontario Society of Artists. Annual exhibition
[at the] Art Gallery of Toronto
Volume: 1910
Publisher: [Toronto]
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The art of the Netherland galleries : being a history of the Dutch school of
painting illuminated and demonstrated by critical descriptions of the great
paintings in the many galleries (1908)
Author: Preyer, David Charles, 1861-
Publisher: Boston : L.C. Page & Co.
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The art of the National gallery; a critical survey of the schools and painters
as represented in the British collection (1906)
Author: Addison, Julia de Wolf Gibbs, 1866-
Publisher: Boston, L.C. Page & company
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Paint & colour mixing, a practical handbook : for painters, decorators,
artists and all who have to mix colours, containing 287 samples of actual
oil- and water-paints and water-colours of various colours, including the
principal graining grounds, and upwards of 600 different colour mixtures,
with instructions on colour and paint mixing generally, testing colours,
etc., etc. with thirteen coloured plates (1906)
Author: Jennings, Arthur Seymour, b. 1860
Publisher: London : E. & F.N. Spon ; New York : Spon & Chamberlain
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Hand-book for the preservation of pictures; containing practical instructions
for cleaning, lining, repairing, and restoring oil paintings, with remarks on
the distribution of works of art in houses and galleries, their care and
preservation (1876)
Author: Mogford, Henry
Publisher: London, Winsor and Newton
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Masters in art
Volume: 1
Publisher: Boston Bates and Guild
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Masters in art
Volume: 7
Publisher: Boston Bates and Guild
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Masters in art; Copley (1904)
Publisher: Bost., Bates
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Masters in art. Velasquez (1900)
Publisher: Boston, Bates and Guild company
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Masters in art a series of illustrated monographs (1900)
Volume: 2
Publisher: Boston : Bates and Guild Co.
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Masters in art a series of illustrated monographs (1900)
Volume: 3
Publisher: Boston : Bates and Guild Co.
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Illustrated catalogue of the twelfth series of 100 paintings by old masters of
the Dutch, Flemish, Italian, French, and English schools, being a portion of
the Sedelmeyer Gallery : containing also a general index of the 1500 pictures
described in the 13 catalogues of the Sedelmeyer Gallery published to date (1913)
Author: Galerie Sedelmeyer
Publisher: Paris : Sedelmeyer
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