Vom Gyps Und Vom Stucco

Vom Gyps und vom Stucco

by Carl Schmied

This book, "Vom Gyps und vom Stucco," by Carl Schmied, is a practical guide to the creation of gypsum figures, including the necessary molds and the techniques for imitating marble using gypsum. The book also details the production of multi-colored backgrounds, providing a comprehensive manual for artisans and craftspeople. Originally published in 1848, it reflects the practices and knowledge of the time in the fields of sculpture and decorative arts.

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