. Studio international . - ?FANTASTIC LANDSCAPES. painted inwater-colours by EDMOND G. REUTER. Rdtnond G. Renter. PAINTED TAPESTRY ASCI NC BY EDMOND G. REUTER cases in collaboration with his gifted wife, as hischief work. It is in this way that he began hisseries of painted tapestries, screens, stools, book-cases, presses, and painted and embroideredcurtains, &c., which were intended neither for theart snow nor to satisfy the itching curiosity of thefashionable customer, but purely and simply forhome adornment. And what a wealth of beauty discreetly andharmoniously distributed and arr
. Studio international . - ?FANTASTIC LANDSCAPES. painted inwater-colours by EDMOND G. REUTER. Rdtnond G. Renter. PAINTED TAPESTRY ASCI NC BY EDMOND G. REUTER cases in collaboration with his gifted wife, as hischief work. It is in this way that he began hisseries of painted tapestries, screens, stools, book-cases, presses, and painted and embroideredcurtains, &c., which were intended neither for theart snow nor to satisfy the itching curiosity of thefashionable customer, but purely and simply forhome adornment. And what a wealth of beauty discreetly andharmoniously distributed and arranged we havehere! Our eyes fall upon a bookcase stained deepblue-green, on the edges of its shelves a Latin in-scription standing out in gilt gesso. It contains,among books on art, a row of portfolios full ofwater-colour sketches by the artist. A pair oflarge curtains are adorned with Gothic scrolls,and the signs of the zodiac painted in bold water-colours on coarse canvas and outlined in woolapplied with the needle. Here are some stools ofold Swiss design stained red, peacock-blue, bronze-green with gi
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