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How art is made : the craft behind the masterpieces / Debra N. Mancoff.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mancoff, Debra N., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Art--Technique.
Art.
Masterpiece, Artistic.
Painting.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (136 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
London, England : Frances Lincoln, [2023]
Summary:
How Art Is Made looks at renowned works of art from across the centuries and around the globe and asks the intriguingly simple question - how were these works actually made?.
Contents:
Intro
Cover
Title
Contents
Introduction
Materials
Gold
Mosaic
Encaustic
Ink
Charcoal
Chalk
Pencil
Opaque Watercolour
Tempera
Fresco
Oil
Transparent Watercolour
Pastel
Methods
Relief
Lost Wax Casting
Perspective
Foreshortening
Light and Shadow
Monochrome
Brushwork
Impasto
En Plein Air
Drip and Flow
Woodcut
Engraving
Etching
Colour Woodblock Printing
Lithography
Screen Printing
Collage
Graffiti
Immersive Spaces
Endnotes
Further Reading
Index
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Copyright.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Description based on print version record.
Other Format:
Print version: Mancoff, Debra N. How Art Is Made
ISBN:
9780711285101
0711285101
OCLC:
1406409186

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