Where Art Begins
by Hume Nisbet
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About this eBook
- Author
- Nisbet, Hume, 1849-1923
- Credits
- Produced by Chris Curnow, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- N: Fine Arts
- Subject
- Art
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 45504
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45504
- Release Date
- April 26, 2014
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.WHERE ART BEGINS
- 2.INTRODUCTION
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS — WHERE ART BEGINS
- 5.A WORD BEFORE
- 6.CHAPTER I WHERE ART BEGINS — POSING — LIGHTING — RETOUCHING
- 7.CHAPTER II A STUDY IN LIGHT AND SHADOW
- 8.CHAPTER III THE PRIMARIES: YELLOW, RED, AND BLUE — I. AN APOLOGY TO THE AUTHOR OF ‘MODERN PAINTERS,’ ETC. — II. THE PRIMARIES: YELLOW, RED, AND BLUE
- 9.CHAPTER IV ART IN ITS RELATIONSHIP TO EVERYDAY LIFE
- 10.CHAPTER V ON PICTURE LIGHTING
- 11.CHAPTER VI SHIPS: ANCIENT AND MODERN
- 12.CHAPTER VII ILLUSTRATIVE ART: PAST AND PRESENT
- 13.CHAPTER VIII ART IN MINOR DIRECTIONS — THE ART OF GRAINING — THE ART OF OAK IMITATION—OAK GRAINING — THE IMITATION OF SOFT WOODS — MAPLE WOOD — MAHOGANY AND WALNUT — ON THE IMITATION OF MARBLES—BLACK AND GOLD — DOVE MARBLE
- 14.CHAPTER IX DRESS AND DECORATION — DRESS — DECORATION
- 15.CHAPTER X SOME OF THE OLD MASTERS — A CURSORY EXAMINATION
- 16.CHAPTER XI THE SACRED AND THE COMIC SIDES OF ART — PART I.—THE SACRED SIDE OF ART — PART II.—THE COMIC SIDE OF ART
- 17.CHAPTER XII ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS CONNECTED WITH ART — EX LIBRIS — BOOK PLATES — ARTISTIC ASTRONOMY — ARTISTIC BOTANY — THE SPIRIT OF BEAUTY — THE BUTTERFLY SYMBOL OF ART
- 18.CHAPTER XIII NATURE WORSHIP
- 19.INDEX
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