Crystoleum Painting

[Mustafa Umut Sarac]

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I found this at web , article from 1895.

There are three processes in crystoleum painting — fixing, preparing, and painting— by which anybody without artistic knowledge is enabled to produce life-like pictures which are wonderfully effective, and which have all the delicate tints we see in ivory paintings.

The method is as follows: You have two convex glasses, the small oval or square size -will do for a small portrait, and it is best for beginners to try a small vignette first. When...

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[Mustafa Umut Sarac]

 

[Mustafa Umut Sarac]

I never saw a more basic coloring and final dramatic rendering. I think as mentioned at Autochrome threads , real success depends on black and white layer. I point you to look above pictures , they reveal lots of things.

Umut