The Handbook For Modeling Wax Flowers (1844)
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ISBN10: 112088764X
ISBN13: 9781120887641
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 98
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.20 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120887641
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 98
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.20 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Handbook For Modeling Wax Flowers is a book written by John Mintorn and first published in 1844. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of creating wax flowers, a popular form of decorative art during the Victorian era. The book covers all aspects of the craft, from the materials needed to the techniques used to create the delicate and intricate flowers. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of the craft. The first chapter provides an introduction to the art of wax flower modeling, including a brief history of the craft and an overview of the materials and tools needed. The following chapters cover topics such as the preparation of wax, the molding and shaping of petals and leaves, the coloring and shading of flowers, and the assembly of finished pieces into bouquets and arrangements.The Handbook For Modeling Wax Flowers is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of wax flower modeling, whether as a hobby or a profession. The book is written in a clear and concise style, with detailed instructions and illustrations to guide the reader through each step of the process. It is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of decorative art, and a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of the artists who created these beautiful works of art.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.
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