Eve, Clovis, book-binder, 195 Exterior decoration in plastering, 292
Decoration by, 152; Painted sur- | Étui, Definition of, 199 note face, use of for decorative objects, Evans, Lady, writer on Greek cos- 153; Limoges, 153, 154, 155; Translucent, 153; Distinguished from Porcelain, 155; Champlevé, 156, 157; Fitness of, for minute decorative work, 157; Varieties of, 157, 158, 160; in liturgical metal work, 158; Cloisonné, 158, 159; for book covers and plaques, 160; used as inlay, 340 ff.; (opaque glaze) on ceramic ware (see Glaze); painting of Ceramic ware (see Overglaze) Enamelling, Definition of, 149 note; on glass, metal, and pottery com- pared, 150
Encaustic painting, Definition of, 502
Encrusted, Definition of, 149 note
Engraved gem, how far a complete work of Art, 420
Engraved metal plates, Oriental, 3 7 2 ff.;
printing from, 456, 457 "Engraver's proof," 459 Engraving a branch of drawing, 101 Engraving and drawing compared, (see Drawing); on silver and bronze by Japanese, 100; Definition of, 370 note; for decorative purposes, 370 ff.; for printing, 370-376; form of the Incision, 371, 374, 375; leads into concavo-convex Sculpture, 374; on rounded sur- faces, 374; on wood for printing, 377 generally a representative art, 643
AÏENCE, Henri Deux Sainte Porchaire) Farnesina Garden, 286, 291 Farnesina Palace, Paintings by Raphael in, 53° Farthingale, 629 Fenestration, 269
File in metal work, 167
Filigree, Definition of, 143 note; in metal work, 166
Filling of engraved lines resembles incrustation, 375
Fine Art, Definition of, 12 note; a work of civilization, 12; in Pacific Islands previous to European civili- zation, 13; best judged by studying its simplest conditions, 613 Finishing in Bronze work, 167 Fireworks, 612 ff.
Firing, causes change of color in cer- tain pigments, 89; in glass staining,
Firings, Many, of enamelled pottery, 115
Flags, Difficulty of using as decora- tion, 605
Flint Glass, Definition of, 146 note Floral street displays, 603 Florence Baptistery, Panels of door, 470 ff.
Florentine Mosaic, 332 Floss silk, in embroidery, 245 Fond in lace work, 208, 253 Fonte à cire perdue (see Lost wax process)
Epistyle, Definition of, 549 note Erechtheion, Portico of, 490 Etching, a branch of drawing, 101; Method of, 379, 389; needle, 379; and line-engraving combined, 381, 387; and line engraving com- pared, 382-388; Definition of, Form, Beauty of in sculpture su- 388 note; upon Glass (see Glass) premely important, 59
Foot-lights, destructive to effect, 638 Forests in Europe, 595 ff.
Fountain at the Trocadéro Palace on
the Hill of Chaillot, 598, 603
Fountains, 597 ff.
Herrenhausen near Hanover, 598; Japanese, 600 Gardet, sculptor, 494
Framed, in building, Definition of, Gem engraving and die-sinking com-
Framing visible in woodwork, 313 Framework in building, concealed, 262, 278; exposed, 262
Fresco, Definition of, 82 note; char- acteristics of, 83; Colossal figures
pared (see Die sinking)
Gem engraving, of the Renaissance, 423, 425, 426; of Greeks, 426; Simplicity of design in, 426 ff. Gesso duro, Reliefs in, 292 Gilded paper in embroidery, 251
in, 83; Limitations of, 517; paint-Gilding and stamping in leather work, ing, Process of, 517 Fret, Definition of, 396 note
Furniture, Painting of, 299, 306,
327; Joinery of early, 305; inlaid, 306, 334; of 16th century, 312 ff.; Massive pieces of early work, 314, 315 ff.; of 18th century, 318; Metal decoration of, 318, 322 ff.; Veneer on, 319, 323, 325; Finish of, 320; Style Empire, 321; Se- verity of style under Louis XVI, 321; Marble slabs on, 322, 325; applied ornamentation of, 323; Porcelain plaques introduced into, 323, 325; Chinese saucers intro- duced into, 326; Dutch tiles in- troduced into, 326; Mosaics in, 359
GAILLARD, Ferdinand, painter-
Gaine, in joinery, Definition of, 321
Gardening, Naturalistic movement in, 591
Gardens of Italy, Natural growth in, 589
Gardens, Walled, 589; Mediæval, 589; northern and southern; 15th to 18th century, 590; The Small, of English country houses, 593;
Girdles in Greek costume, 621 ff. Glass, Modelling in, 64, 70, 71; Painting on, 89; stained, 94, 161; Colored, for windows, 95, 161, 163; inlay, Mycenaean, 134; of extreme antiquity, 134; insertion of colored bits into a solid mass, 134, 140; rare and costly in an- cient times, 134; Extensive use of, by Romans, 136; work, Early, Beauty of form in, 137; Color effects in, 138, 139; Ancient Iri- descence of, 139; arsenated, 139; opalescent or opaline, 139; factories of Venice, 141; Ductility and ad- hesiveness of, 141, 142, 143; Pressed, 141, 142; blowing, Defini- tion of, 143 note; Application of thin layers to vessels, 145; Cut, how made, 146; Variety of designs in, 146; depolished, 147; Engrav- ing on, 147; Etching on, 147; flashed, 148; Enamelling on, 148, 150, 151; Cameo cutting in, 148, 436; Painting on, to render opaque, 162; of perfect transparency unfit for decorative windows, 163; American method in, 366, 367; Uncolored in 16th century win- dows, 368; plates, Engraving on, 379
of the continent; formal, 596; Glass mosaic, Mycenæan art, 349; modelled after Versailles, 596; at Byzantine, 357, 358; mosaic
Glaze of pottery, how obtained, 112; Opaque, 114
Glazing, in Oil painting, Definition of, 518 note
Gobelins, the, Process used in, 92,
230; Workmen at, 210, 232 Gold, Application of, in book-bind- ing, 199; in leather work, 200; "cloth," 223; thread in weaving, 223, 224; brocade, 225; foil in embroidery, 251; background in mosaic work, 355 ff.
Goldsmith's work, The, 166
from nature, 523; in Nature, 524, 525; in the Far East to-day, 524 ;' Purpose of, 527; in decorative painting, 528; one evil tendency of, 532
Gravelled spaces of southern European gardens, 590
Greek Art and Industries, 48 ff., 58, 65 ff., 99, 110 ff., 123, 134, 171 ff., 205, 237, 250, 274 ff., 285, 349, 395 ff., 416 ff., 430, 492, 498, 504ff., 547 ff., 614 ff., 634 Grès de Flandres (see Cologne ware)
Goltzius, Hendrik, engraver, 382 "Grilles" in metal work, 182 ff.
Gothic architecture, Exterior subordi- nate to interior in, 552; Flying Buttress in, 554; of France most constructional, 554; non-construc- tional refinements of, 555; Vaults in, 555
Gothic churches, Sculpture of, 45; apse and ring of chapels, 553; Win- dows in, 555 Gothic letter in caligraphy, 439 ff.; in middle ages, why retained, 441; compared with Latin letter in printing, 441
Gown with bodice and loose skirt, 619
Grisaille, Definition of, 368 note Grolier book-bindings, 193 "Ground" in etching, 379 Grouping, Artistic, in building, 557, 562, 586, 601, 602 Guipure, 254, 255 Gypsum (see plaster of Paris)
HADEN, Francis Seymour, etch-
Hair dressing, 629, 630, 631 Hals, Frans, painter, 195 Hammering in metal work, 179 Hard point in drawing, 99, 100, 103,
Hard stones, carving in, 53 Hardouin, printer, 454 Hatfield House, England, Ceiling of, 289
Hats of 16th century, 627, 628 Haute lisse process in weaving, 231 Hauts-de-chausses, 626 Head of Emperor Maximilian by
Gradation, mechanical methods of ob- taining, in painting, 81; in ivory staining, 93; of color in textiles, 211; how obtained in printing, 376; Definition of, 392 note; ap- pearance of, in flat painting, 398; by means of wash, 509 ff.; Methods of procuring, in water-color paint- Barthel Beham, print, 383 ing, 509 ff. ; Methods of, in paint- Heraldic bearings, in book-binding ing, 511; by means of stipple, 514; 192, 195; in embroidery, 243; by touches of color in water-color how shown without color, 413 note; painting, 516; by touches of color poor as decoration, 413, 415 in oil painting, 518; Method of pro- Heraldic shields in inlay, 333 curing in oil painting, 518 ff.; Uni- Himation in Greek Costume, 623 versal predominance of in painting Hispano-Moresque ware, 127
Horn, impressed work in, 72 Horticultural accessories of French gardening, 603
Hôtel Rohan-Soubise, Paris, Painted panels in, 529
Hunt, William, painter, 519
Intaglio, Definition of, 38 note; en- graving, Value of, in Art, 416; Purpose of artist in, 419; seen as relief through transparent gems, 419; and die compared (see Die) Intarsiatura (see Tarsia)
Hunt, Richard Morris, architect, 605 Interior decoration, with mosaic, Hue, Definition of, 393 note
Human forms studied from life, 66 Hypocaust, Definition of, 135 note
CON, Definition of, 341, note Ideographs of Far East, 446 ff. Illumination, of manuscripts, 90; of St. Peter's on Easter Sunday, 607; Nature of decorative, 610; painted signs and lanterns in, 611 Impasto in painting, 516 Impressed work, 71 ff. Impressions, Superiority of first, in
printing engravings, 458 Incised lines in engraving, Varying
widths of, 372, 374 Incrustation and inlay differentiated, 343; Definition of, 329 note; Nature of, 343
India Ink, Japanese work in, 511,
Inlay in metal work, 190; colored, 93; in architecture, 270, 331; Definition of, 329 note; Prepara- tion for, 329 ff.; in Stone, largely architectural, 330; rare in anti- quity, except in metal work, 330; The Filling of the intaglio, 330; in architecture of Middle Ages, 330; and mosaic compared, 331, 348; in Marble, Church of S. Lorenzo in Florence, 332, 3335 Dutch, 334; imitated in painting, 334; Portuguese, 334, 335; Es- sential characteristic of, 342; based upon good Drawing, 343; com- bined with Carving (see Carving); in leather (see Book-binding)
352; may be of temporary nature,
572; generally not structural, 582; Manual Arts in, 584 Interiors adorned by portable works of Art, 573, 581; by their own structure, 572
Iridescence in glass, 139 Iron-work, decorative, of Berlin, 178 Ivory carving in Japan, 34, 44; carv ing in France, 36 ff.; stained in Far East, 93; used in inlay, 334,
ACKSON, John Baptist, wood- engraver, 462
Jade, carving in, 46, 53, 437 Jeweller's work, Chasing in, 185; in precious metals, 185; Piercing with saw in, 185; Soldering in, 185 Jewelry, Decoration of metal with stones, 186, 187; gold and silver work in, 189; Repoussé work in (see Repoussé work); Absence of, from Greek Costume, 632 Jewels (of glass) in decorative win- dows, 369
Joinery, in building, 270; Artistic, a purely manual art, 297; com- pared with Carpentry, 297, 312; Ancient and modern compared, 298; in painted and unpainted wood, 298, 299; Metal supports used in primitive, 300; Workman- ship in, concealed, 319 Jupons (worn over armor) embroid- ered, 243
ING'S College Chapel, Cam- | Leech, John, illustrator, 104, 105 bridge, Choir screen of, 311 Knee-breeches compared with trousers,
619 Knitting, 207
Knotting, 207
LACE, Bobbin, 207, 209, 234,
Léonard, sculptor, 68
Leonardo, painter, 104 Lettering and decoration of
page kept separate by people of Far East, 446 Lettering used in engraving, 449 Letters, Selection of, in printing,
Lights: Brilliant, Natural Love of, 608; Colored, on moving surfaces,
Limestone, carving in, 52 Line Engraving, 381; Definition of,
235, 236; Needle point, 208, Light, in building, Definition of, 364 235, 236, 253, 254; meshed back- ground in, 233; in decorative art, Definition of, 233 note; Use of bobbins in making, 233; embroid- ery on, 234; Brussels point, 254; industry, Rise of, 254; Origin of different makes, 255, 256; Vene- tian rose point, 256, 258; Decora- tive effect of, 257, 258; stiffened, 258,259; Pillow (see Lace, Bobbin) Lacquer, Definition of, 87 note; Ori- ental work, 87; Incrusted with va- ried materials, 344, 345 Landscape Drawing, Attributes of Lithography: for purpose of mani-
385 note; Difficulty of, 385; Re- productions of paintings in, 387 Line Engraving and Etching com- pared (see Etching)
Lintel, in building, 263, 264, 271 Lion Tombs of Lycia, Sculpture on,
folding drawings, 102; in book illustration, 102; in caricatures,
Landscape gardener, not necessarily a botanist, 599; Duties of, 599, 600 Landscape gardening, looseness of Loops, Weaving with, 219 ff.
term, 586; Early instances of, 587; "Lost wax process in casting, of Roman Villas, 587; long waiting for results, 600
Last Days of Napoleon, statue by
Lawns, Smooth grass, of England and
elsewhere, 590, 592
Le Gascon, book-binder, 196
"Love and Life," painting by George Frederick Watts, 539
Luminous cloud in landscape paint- ing, 526
Lustre, Metallic, on pottery, 127
Le Mans Cathedral: Mural painting MACRAME 206
Maioli book bindings, 194
Leaded Glass in opaque designs, Majolica, Definition of, 125 note; 363 ff.
Leads in mosaic windows, 365 Leather in impressed work, 72; Japanese work in, 203; Wall hang- ings of, 203; Modern work in, 204; work in Far East, 204; work, Recent European, 204
modern ware, 127 Mandorla, Definition of, 528 note Manner, the Artist's, 489 Mansart the Elder, architect, 559 Marble copy of sculptor's model not his own work, 464 Marouflage, 86
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