Rudiments Of The Painters' Art - George Field - Bog

""Rudiments of the Painters' Art"" is a comprehensive guide to the art of painting, written by George Field and originally published in 1858. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which focuses on the basic principles of color and color theory. Field explains the properties of colors, how they interact with each other, and how to mix and apply them effectively.The second part of the book is devoted to the practical application of these principles in painting and decorative architecture. Field provides detailed instructions on various techniques, including glazing, scumbling, and stippling, and offers advice on how to use color to create different moods and effects.Throughout the book, Field emphasizes the importance of careful observation and experimentation, and encourages readers to develop their own unique style and approach to painting. He also includes numerous examples of works by famous painters, such as Titian and Rembrandt, to illustrate his points and inspire readers.Overall, ""Rudiments of the Painters' Art"" is a valuable resource for artists, art students, and anyone interested in the art of painting. Its clear and concise explanations of color theory and practical techniques make it a timeless classic in the field of art instruction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.