Project Gutenberg 2018-01-09 Public domain in the USA. 207 Terry, George 05004494 Pigments, Paint and Painting: A practical book for practical men Produced by Chris Curnow, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Pigments, Paint and Painting: A Practical Book for Practical Men" by George Terry is a comprehensive practical guide written in the late 19th century. This work focuses on the science of pigments and paints, aiming to educate painters and craftsmen on the intricacies of materials and techniques essential for mastering their craft. It addresses the necessity of understanding not just practical skills, but also the scientific principles behind the materials used in painting, making it a valuable resource for anyone in the artistic or industrial painting field. At the start of the text, the author introduces the fundamental concepts of color and pigment, distinguishing between terms commonly misused in everyday language. The text explains how color perception is closely tied to light and discusses the qualities that pigments must possess to be effective in painting. This opening portion emphasizes the transition from traditional apprenticeship practices to a more knowledge-based approach in the industry, highlighting the growing importance of scientific understanding in the pursuit of both skill and livelihood for modern painters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 55.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Paint Pigments Painting, Industrial TP Text Category: Science - Chemistry/Biochemistry Category: Art Category: How To ... 930626 2025-06-22T12:23:11.175412 text/html 906708 2021-01-24T15:43:38 text/html 5178015 2025-06-22T12:23:31.040876 application/epub+zip 5177101 2025-06-22T12:23:15.607905 application/epub+zip 360703 2025-06-22T12:23:13.342396 application/epub+zip 5423980 2025-06-22T12:23:41.305863 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5311280 2025-06-22T12:23:27.241946 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 532500 2022-08-25T11:24:10.622119 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 779855 2025-06-22T12:23:08.870476 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 779597 2018-01-09T10:21:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18687 2025-06-22T12:23:41.512758 application/rdf+xml 15318 2025-06-22T12:23:13.546986 image/jpeg 2943 2025-06-22T12:23:13.443918 image/jpeg 265161 2018-01-09T10:21:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 4807271 2021-01-24T15:43:38 application/octet-stream application/zip 4881776 2025-06-22T12:23:11.435455 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog