Die Aquarell-Malerei by Max Schmidt

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Author Schmidt, Max, 1874-1950
Title Die Aquarell-Malerei
Bemerkungen über die Technik derselben in ihrer Anwendung auf die Landschafts-Malerei. Dritte Auflage.
Note Reading ease score: 54.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Die Aquarell-Malerei" by Max Schmidt is a technical guide on watercolor painting, written during the late 19th century. This book primarily explores the techniques and applications of watercolor in landscape painting, shedding light on the advances made in this art form compared to traditional oil painting. Schmidt, a professor and a member of the Royal Academy of Arts in Berlin, emphasizes the unique qualities of watercolor, especially in capturing light and atmosphere. In this comprehensive work, Schmidt discusses the essential tools and materials required for watercolor painting, including various types of paper and pigments. He meticulously details the process of creating landscapes, stressing the importance of atmospheric effects, tonal harmony, and the methodical application of color. The book offers practical techniques for depicting natural elements such as air, light, and water, while encouraging artists to develop their individual style. Through numerous examples and technical advice, Schmidt aims to enhance the reader's understanding of watercolor as a flexible and expressive medium for landscape art. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class ND: Fine Arts: Painting
Subject Watercolor painting -- Technique
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EBook-No. 45544
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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