A Treatise on Etching by Maxime Lalanne
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| Author | Lalanne, Maxime, 1827-1886 |
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| Translator | Koehler, S. R. (Sylvester Rosa), 1837-1900 |
| LoC No. | 12013305 |
| Uniform Title | Traité de la gravure à l'eau-forte. English |
| Title | A Treatise on Etching |
| Note | Reading ease score: 68.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "A Treatise on Etching" by Maxime Lalanne is a comprehensive guide on the art of etching, originally written in the late 19th century. The treatise aims to provide both theoretical knowledge and practical instruction on etching techniques for students and artists alike. It addresses both the aesthetic qualities of etching as well as the technical processes involved, thereby offering insights into the skills necessary to master this intricate art form. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the technical aspects of etching, emphasizing the importance of mastering the necessary tools and materials before attempting to create artwork. It outlines the defining characteristics of etching, explaining the process of how designs can be fixed on metal plates through the use of acid. The translator's preface discusses the growing interest in etching and the need for clear guidance on its practice, particularly for novices. The content reveals a meticulous approach, with a focus on preparation, technique, and the significance of understanding each step to achieve desired artistic effects. This sets the stage for readers to engage fully with Lalanne's innovative methods and insights into etching as both a craft and an artistic medium. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | NE: Fine Arts: Print media |
| Subject | Etching -- Technique |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 33751 |
| Release Date | Sep 17, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 126 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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