10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AQUAFORTIST»
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aquafortist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
aquafortist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
As an aquafortist he reached a certain moderate skill, sufficient for the expression
of his ideas, but had not much power of hand or nobility of style. He was also
destitute of invention. Waterloo and Weirotter are represented by examples given
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Philip Gilbert Hamerton, 1908
be stopped by technical difficulties in what French artists call la cuisine de
Feauforte, or he may not direct his studies from nature towards the kind of skill
and knowledge which is specially most useful to an aquafortist An isolated etcher
, ...
Philip Gilbert Hamerton, 1880
Belgium has given us indeed a respectable aquafortist in Baertsoen — a native,
as it seems, of Ghent — and an aquafortist who, in another sense, is not
respectable at all — Fdlicien Rops. Mr. A. M. Hind, in his Short History of Etching
and ...
Sir Frederick Wedmore, 1911
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Belfast Monthly Magazine
M. Lepere relates some exp'erinients made at Paris by the enguieers of earth
roads and bridges, from which it ap=_ pears that an immersion of eight days was
sutiicient for aquafortist cements to acquire a hardness fit to resist a billet of wood
...
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A treatise on the medical qualities of mercury, etc
PFC--_ v-ioufly dissolved; with a iiiffioicnt quantity of aquafortist in. order to
incorporate the ingredieuts, with more ease for the operation. Hence we see how
easy this proq cess of sublimation is performed; and as it isso vety usefuk and,
polw- .
This plate, more than any other, shows the Queen in the light of an aquafortist of
distinct accomplishment. Here we have an accu- TWO PEASANT CHILDREN
racy of drawing which is not found in some of her earlier work. She employs with
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Jeannette Leonard Gilder, Joseph Benson Gilder, 1900
... &c and turtles dried, salted, or pickled .... irted for the purposes of show or sale,
either, alive or stuffed . . < Anise, stellated, in the shell cleaned ; via., in seeds and
cumin seed • Annatto Anticorrosvire (dyestuffs) Antimony • ••□ Aquafortist, and ...
No work has contributed more to the popularity of the celebrated aquafortist, for
none contains more of the human truth of all times and of all countries." Baron
Gros, who, like Callot, had also been taught by experience of actual warfare, is
the ...
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Benezit Dictionary of British Graphic Artists and Illustrators
Painter, engraver (etching), writer. Portraits, landscapes. Catherine Maud Nichols
made her debut at the Royal Academy in 1877 as an aquafortist, and continued
to exhibit there regularly. She also took part in the Suffolk Street Exhibitions.
Oxford University Press, 2012
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Conversion to Modernism: The Early Work of Man Ray
... Pans and closely allied with the m I ici with the art These "m I U: them, are .
without the aid of a camera lens, by into: and a sheet - - rten of these prints that
they are "meaningless ft are realised U - - fplHOUi velvets of the aquafortist.
There has ...
Montclair Art Museum, 2003
