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About this eBook
| Author | Barhydt, Jerome A., 1849-1922 |
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| LoC No. | 11021365 |
| Title | Crayon portraiture : Complete instructions for making crayon portraits on crayon paper and on platinum, silver and bromide enlargements |
| Note | Reading ease score: 60.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "Crayon Portraiture" by J.A. Barhydt is a practical guidebook for photographers and amateur artists that was written in the late 19th century. This volume provides comprehensive instructions on creating crayon portraits using various techniques, including the application of watercolors and the use of different types of photographic enlargements. It is aimed at those who wish to learn the craft of crayon portraiture, emphasizing that anyone with basic drawing skills can master this art form with guidance and practice. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the art of crayon portraiture, aiming to demystify the process and reinforce the belief that both professionals and amateurs can create appealing works of art. Barhydt draws on his 24 years of studio experience, outlining the necessary materials, tools, and techniques. He encourages beginners to have courage and confidence, illustrating that successful portraiture does not solely rely on innate talent but on perseverance and attention to detail. The detailed instructions provided set the stage for a practical learning experience, making the craft accessible to a wider audience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | NC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration |
| Subject | Colors |
| Subject | Crayon drawing |
| Subject | Photographs -- Coloring |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 30248 |
| Release Date | Oct 13, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 111 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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