Excerpt from I. C. S. Reference Library: A Series of Textbooks Prepared for the Students of the International Correspondence Schools and Containing in Permanent Form the Instruction Papers, Examination Questions, and Keys Used in Their Various Courses
The utilitarian phase of painting becomes an element of architectural value only when considered in conjunction with its decorative effect, wherein it combines the useful with the beautiful, making each administer to, and enhance the value of, the other.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This captivating book delves into the fascinating world of painting and interior decoration, exploring their impact on architecture from ancient times to the present day. The author guides readers through the evolution of painting techniques, from the production of pigments to the application of varnishes. In parallel, the text examines interior decoration, discussing the treatment of wall surfaces, materials employed, and the principles of design. The book places particular emphasis on the interplay between painting and interior decoration, highlighting how color and decorative elements contribute to the overall ambiance and aesthetics of architectural spaces. Through detailed descriptions and rich illustrations, this book provides a comprehensive examination of the artistic and practical aspects of these intertwined disciplines, offering valuable insights for architects, designers, and art enthusiasts alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282512866_0
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