Encaustic: Or, Count Caylus's method of painting in the manner of the ancients.: To which is added a sure and easy method for fixing of crayons

Author: Müntz, Jean-Henri

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'Encaustic: Or, Count Caylus's method of painting in the manner of the ancients.: To which is added a sure and easy method for fixing of crayons' by Müntz, Jean-Henri is a captivating exploration of an ancient painting technique. The book delves into the fascinating world of encaustic painting, as Count Caylus reveals his method of recreating the artistry of the ancients. Alongside this, Müntz provides a practical guide for fixing crayons, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of these artistic processes. With its rich historical context and practical insights, this book is sure to intrigue both art enthusiasts and aspiring artists alike.

Genres: Art, History, Non-fiction

Themes: Ancient art, Painting techniques, Art preservation

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