Engraving and Enamelling
The art of champleve
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The exquisite colours of enamelling have been the choice of kings for centuries. This book explains the rich traditions of the magnificent technique of champleve, which combines the skills of engravin...
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The exquisite colours of enamelling have been the choice of kings for centuries. This book explains the rich traditions of the magnificent technique of champleve, which combines the skills of engraving and enamelling. Champleve is a technique of enamelling requiring the creation of a cell into which enamel is then applied. Celebrating fifty years of working as a master craftsman, Phil Barnes gives a unique insight into all aspects of the process. He explains the techniques of engraving in preparation for enamelling, and then looks at enamels and how to work with them to create a piece, through to the final polishing and finishing. Brief background to the history of enamelling, the materials and the techniques usedIntroduction to the workshop and tools for the engraver and the enamellerInstruction on transferring designs and making first cuts, recessing a cell and surface texturing for enamelTechniques for working with enamels, including laying over shaped surfaces, grading colours and repairingAdvice on kilns and firing, polishing and finishing
Detaljer
Forlag
The Crowood Press Ltd
ISBN
9781785005459
Sprog
Engelsk
Sider
128
Udgivelsesdato
18-02-2019
Format
Hardback
Varenr.
3357150
EAN nr.
9781785005459
Varegruppe
Engelsk non fiction div.
Højde/Dybde (mm)
197
Bredde (mm)
252
Længde (mm)
14
Vægt (g)
548