Coloring And Decoration Of Ceramic Ware (1898)

""Coloring and Decoration of Ceramic Ware"" is a comprehensive guide to the art of decorating and coloring ceramic objects, written by Alexandre Brongniart and originally published in 1898. Brongniart was a renowned French ceramicist and scientist, and his expertise in the field is evident in this detailed and informative book.The book covers a wide range of topics related to ceramic decoration, including the history of the art form, the different types of ceramic materials and their properties, and the various techniques used to decorate ceramics. Brongniart also provides practical advice on how to mix and apply different colors and glazes, as well as how to create intricate designs and patterns using various tools and methods.Throughout the book, Brongniart includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the techniques and processes involved in ceramic decoration. He also includes examples of decorative objects from various cultures and time periods, providing readers with inspiration and ideas for their own creations.Overall, ""Coloring and Decoration of Ceramic Ware"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the art of ceramic decoration, whether they are a professional ceramicist or a hobbyist. Brongniart's expertise and attention to detail make this book a must-read for anyone looking to improve their skills in this beautiful and intricate art form.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.