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Graining

A Few Words about History and Technique

Author(s): Klementyna Kozyra
Subject(s): History, Cultural history, Library and Information Science, Preservation
Published by: Wydawnictwo Muzeum „Górnośląski Park Etnograficzny w Chorzowie”

Summary/Abstract: The article contains information on the wood graining technique. It discusses the history and the difference between the various furniture craftsmanship facilities that worked using this technique. It describes the patterns used in folk graining as exemplified by Radom Village Museum and the appearance of wood graining on panelling, coffering and door frame woodwork in King John III Sobieski’s Palace at Wilanow. One can find here a discussion on graining techniques, types of paint and its colours.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 8
  • Page Range: 130-145
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish