10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TERRE-VERTE»
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terre-verte in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
John Sloan on Drawing and Painting: Gist of Art
Terre verte is the most useful color for underpainting flesh. Sometimes I have
used raw umber for figures in artificial light; or a tint of cadmium red when I
wanted to get the rosy feeling under a golden skin. Rubens and Rembrandt often
used ...
2
The art of landscape painting in oil colours [by W. Williams].
The colours used for middle distances are, — Terre Verte ; Vermilion ; Indian Bed
; Lake; Prussian Blue ; French Ultramarine : Naples Yellow ; Yellow Ochre ; Light
Bed ; Madder Brown ; Baw Sienna ; Burnt Sienna. White with The tints for ...
3
Elephant's Breath and London Smoke
U Encyclopædia BritannicaU, 1797 {see Terre Verte} Terra verte, 1829 – is a
native blue-green ochre. It is semitransparent and durable, but not very bright. U
Elements of TechnologyU, 1829 Terre – Slip of terre velvet, richly trimmed with ...
4
How to Amuse Yourself and Others: The American Girls Handy Book
Dip one of your good-sized brushes in this mixture and scrape it off on the edge
of the can, that the brush may not be too wet ; then take up some burnt sienna on
the brush and put it on your palette about an inch or so below the terre verte, add
...
Lina Beard, Adelia Belle Beard, 1887
5
COLOUR CONCEPTS PALETTES AND PIGMENTS
He is known to have used a square-shaped palette for both portrait and
landscape painting, organised (about 1750) in the following manner: First Row:
white lead, light ochre, vermilion, light red, terre verte, Prussian blue, ivory black.
Between ...
6
The art of landscape painting in oil colours
The tints for middle distances are made by a graduated admixture of — White
with French Ultramarine and Vermillion ; French Ultramarine and Light Red ;
Terre Verte and Light Red ; Terre "Verte and Vermillion ; Terre Verte and Indian
Red ...
7
An Introduction to Forensic Geoscience
Terre Verte (Green Earth, Verona Green) is a pigment that has been in use since
before classical times. Terre verte was applied in ancient Roman wall paintings
and found in pots as a prepared pigment in Pompeii. The name terre verte, which
...
8
The Materials and Techniques of Medieval Painting
There is frequent mention in medieval documents of a colour known as viride
terrestre, which we naturally suppose to be the colour known to us as "terre verte"
; but there is some reason to believe that viride tenestre, “earth green," is not the ...
9
Color: Universal Language and Dictionary of Names
... Sienna) Terra Sigillata (same as Bole) Terrasse (same as Grass Green) Terra
Umber (same as Raw Umber) Terra Verte, Burnt (see Burnt Terra Verte) Terra
Verte, Olive (see Olive Terra Verte) Terre Verte Dark Terre Verte Light Terre Verte
.
Kenneth Low Kelly, Deane Brewster Judd, 1976
10
Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the ...
(4.) * Terrk-vhrte. n.s. [French.] A fort of irth.— Terre-verte owes its colour to a
slight ad- ixture of copper. Woodward. — Terre verte, or cen earth is light ; it is a
mean betwixt yellow :hie and ultramarine. Dry den. (j.) Terre Verte, in the colour
trade, ...
