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LoC No.: 22015572

Title: Color Cement Handicraft

Note: Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images available at The Internet Archive)

Summary: "Color Cement Handicraft" by Pedro J. Lemos and Reta A. Lemos is a practical guide on the techniques and applications of color cement work, written in the early 20th century. This book explores the creative potential of cement as a medium for artistic expression, particularly in the creation of decorative tiles, pottery, and other art objects. It aims to convey the process of combining aesthetics with utility, illustrating how color and design can transform traditional cement work into beautiful handicrafts. The opening of the text sets the stage by discussing the significance of cement in contemporary building materials and its potential for artistic applications. It provides a foreword that highlights the evolution of cement use and offers insights into the development of colored decoration in cement crafts. The authors introduce various techniques and processes, focusing on practical advice for educators, craftsmen, and hobbyists. For instance, they begin detailing the materials, equipment, and essential steps involved in creating quality color cement projects, emphasizing the importance of knowledge and careful preparation in achieving artistic results. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Lemos, Pedro J. (Pedro Joseph), 1882-1954

Author: Lemos, Reta A.

EBook No.: 53067

Published: Sep 17, 2016

Downloads: 83

Language: English

Subject: Cement

LoCC: Technology: Chemical technology

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 22015572

Title: Color Cement Handicraft

Note: Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images available at The Internet Archive)

Summary: "Color Cement Handicraft" by Pedro J. Lemos and Reta A. Lemos is a practical guide on the techniques and applications of color cement work, written in the early 20th century. This book explores the creative potential of cement as a medium for artistic expression, particularly in the creation of decorative tiles, pottery, and other art objects. It aims to convey the process of combining aesthetics with utility, illustrating how color and design can transform traditional cement work into beautiful handicrafts. The opening of the text sets the stage by discussing the significance of cement in contemporary building materials and its potential for artistic applications. It provides a foreword that highlights the evolution of cement use and offers insights into the development of colored decoration in cement crafts. The authors introduce various techniques and processes, focusing on practical advice for educators, craftsmen, and hobbyists. For instance, they begin detailing the materials, equipment, and essential steps involved in creating quality color cement projects, emphasizing the importance of knowledge and careful preparation in achieving artistic results. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Lemos, Pedro J. (Pedro Joseph), 1882-1954

Author: Lemos, Reta A.

EBook No.: 53067

Published: Sep 17, 2016

Downloads: 83

Language: English

Subject: Cement

LoCC: Technology: Chemical technology

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.