Where Art Begins
James Hume Nisbet
Where Art Begins
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WHERE ART BEGINS
INTRODUCTION
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
WHERE ART BEGINS
A WORD BEFORE
CHAPTER I WHERE ART BEGINS
POSING
LIGHTING
RETOUCHING
CHAPTER II A STUDY IN LIGHT AND SHADOW
CHAPTER III THE PRIMARIES: YELLOW, RED, AND BLUE
I. AN APOLOGY TO THE AUTHOR OF ‘MODERN PAINTERS,’ ETC.
II. THE PRIMARIES: YELLOW, RED, AND BLUE
CHAPTER IV ART IN ITS RELATIONSHIP TO EVERYDAY LIFE
CHAPTER V ON PICTURE LIGHTING
CHAPTER VI SHIPS: ANCIENT AND MODERN
CHAPTER VII ILLUSTRATIVE ART: PAST AND PRESENT
CHAPTER VIII ART IN MINOR DIRECTIONS
THE ART OF GRAINING
THE ART OF OAK IMITATION—OAK GRAINING
THE IMITATION OF SOFT WOODS
MAPLE WOOD
MAHOGANY AND WALNUT
ON THE IMITATION OF MARBLES—BLACK AND GOLD
DOVE MARBLE
CHAPTER IX DRESS AND DECORATION
DRESS
DECORATION
CHAPTER X SOME OF THE OLD MASTERS
A CURSORY EXAMINATION
CHAPTER XI THE SACRED AND THE COMIC SIDES OF ART
PART I.—THE SACRED SIDE OF ART
PART II.—THE COMIC SIDE OF ART
CHAPTER XII ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS CONNECTED WITH ART
EX LIBRIS
BOOK PLATES
ARTISTIC ASTRONOMY
ARTISTIC BOTANY
THE SPIRIT OF BEAUTY
THE BUTTERFLY SYMBOL OF ART
CHAPTER XIII NATURE WORSHIP
INDEX
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