The afternoon was spent at old Mr. Truman's in altering the position of the lightning rod, laying a hearth, andglazing some windows.
Do not keep pickles in common earthenware, as the glazing contains lead, and combines with the vinegar.
The glazing on earthen jars is made from lead or arsenic, from which vinegar draws forth poison.
The rules already given for glazing apply in this case, but it will be necessary to glaze the outside fern dish only.
For decoration with under glaze the colours given under the head of glazing (page 304) are mixed in different proportions with dry powdered clay and water to form a colour paste.
There is also some later work in the main chapel, but it is fortunately shut off from our observation by a conveniently placed screen, thus enabling us to enjoy the antechapel and its glazing without any distraction.
If the pilgrim has not already visited Shrewsbury on our Decorated tour, he will find an account of its sixteenth century glazing at p.
It would be difficult to find a spot in which one becomes so thoroughly imbued with the feeling of Decorated glazing as in this vestibule.
Guildford, Bishop Abbott's Hospital 240 Charming and complete glazingof a small chapel.
The most striking feature of this tracery glazing is the liberal use throughout of written music, generally supported by angels.
There are also some well-preserved panels showing coats of arms at the Leicester Hospital, but this is a form of glazing frequent in England, and it is no better here than in many other places.
Nothing could be more distinctive of the later period than the Perpendicular mullions surmounted by stiffly upright tracery lights, and yet the glazing could not be mistaken for anything but Decorated.
Being on a level with the eye of the observer, this glazing can be examined closely.
The glazing of these stars reminds one of the ordinary Decorated treatment of tracery lights.
An explanation of this anachronistic clash between the glazing and its framing stonework appears upon the rolls of the Chapter.
For a knowledge of glazing and enamelling, the Assyrians were in all likelihood indebted to the Egyptians.
The earliest vases were made by hand, and even after glazing was introduced that method was continued.
The Egyptians also resorted to a process of glazing vases, figures, rings, and other articles for which pottery was usually employed, made of a variety of hard schists.
He has not merely, it will be observed, to lay on given colors, and have them made perpetual by glazing and firing.
He probably decided upon applying to the men who were accustomed to working in clay, to coloring it and glazing it, to help him in his difficulty.
That made at all these places, except Kaga, belongs chiefly to the kind called Blue Sometsuki, in which the body is decorated before glazingwith painting in blue derived from cobalt.
Similar glazingis also employed in the related, obliquely pierced openings of Zuñi, to be described later.
The physical structure of the fibre, the modifications produced in it by beating, the effect of drying, sizing, and glazing upon the strength and elasticity of the finished paper, are some of the factors which need to be considered.
The dried boards are finished off by glazing rolls.
The behaviour of the waterleaf paper after sizing and glazing gave some interesting results.
All papers are improved in strength by glazing up to a certain point, but over-glazing crushes the paper, renders it brittle and liable to crack.
The usual result of glazing is found in an increase of 8 to 10 per cent.
The amount of polish imparted by this plate-glazing process, as it is termed, can be varied considerably.
Moderation is essential in this as in everything, because excess of glazing weakens a paper, rendering it brittle and liable to crack when folded.
Neville spoke no more, but tramped along, looking well to his footsteps, for he too found the ground wet and slippery with its thin glazing of ice.
If my child lives--ah, it is bitter to think that the mother's eyes will be glazing in death when they see her babe!
Tin pails and pans are better than wood and earthen; because tin is more easily kept sweet than wood, and the glazing upon brown earthen pans is sometimes decomposed by sour milk.
When potter's ware is boiled, a handful or two of bran should be thrown into the water, and the glazing will never be injured by acids or salt.
Luster ware, earthenware decorated by applying to the glazing metallic oxides, which acquire brilliancy in the process of baking.
Pottern ore, a species of ore which, from its aptness to vitrify like the glazing of potter's wares, the miners call by this name.
Defn: A kind of pottery, with opaque glazing and showy, which reached its greatest perfection in Italy in the 16th century.
The glass, glasslike, or glossy substance with which any surface is incrusted or overlaid; as, theglazing of pottery or porcelain, or of paper.
It is used in making flint glass, in glazing earthenware, in making red lead minium, etc.
Common glazed earthenware should be avoided, either for making or keeping the pickles in, as the glazing usually contains lead.
Orthoclase is used for glazing the finest varieties of porcelain, a very intense heat being necessary to effect its fusion in the porcelain furnace.
The above lake is a good glazing colour with oil, but has little body.
The lines of lead glazing correspond absolutely to the "cloisons" of Byzantine goldsmith's work.
Hope's glazing is very similar, but the bars are either T or cross according to the span.
The system of glazing known as the "British Challenge" (fig.
The artful way in which he would introduce little bits of colour into a window almost entirely white, makes it certain that he had always at the back of his mind the consideration of the glazing to come.
About 1350 considerable quantities of colourless flat glass were supplied by John Alemayn of Chiddingfold for glazing the windows in St George's chapel, Windsor, and in the chapel of St Stephen, Westminster.
Pennycook's glazing is composed of steel shaped T bars encased with lead and lead wings.
Deard's glazing is very similar, and is composed of T steel encased with lead; it claims to save all drilling for fixing to iron roofs.
When, however, it comes to the representation of the human face, the limitations of simple lead-glazing are at once apparent.
It is here that the conditions of painting and glazing clash at last.
A good glazing colour, its thin washes afford fine flesh tints in water: as an oil pigment it dries indifferently, and requires to be forced by the addition of a little gold size or varnish.
Ultramarine and the reds of madder yield beautiful and excellent purples, equally stable in water or oil, in glazing or tint, whether under the influence of light or impure air.
It works well both in water and oil, in the latter of which it is of great depth and transparency, but its tints with white lead are very fugitive, and in thin glazing it does not stand: the berry variety dries badly.
By impure air it is injured, and in glazingsome specimens are firmer than others, but not durable; while in tint with white lead they are all fugitive.
In thin washes or glazing it is totally inadmissible; and, being neither a red, an orange, nor a brown, is unsuited to pure effects.
The two extreme kinds should be distinguished as light and deep Cappah browns; the former excellent for dead colouring and grounds, the latter for glazing and graining.
Even in body they do not preserve their primitive hue, but in glazing and the like, their colour altogether flies or is wholly destroyed.
Hence lakes and deep blues, added to the common blacks, greatly increase their clearness and intensity: in mixture and glazing of the fine blacks of some old pictures, ultramarine has evidently been used.
Some colours are rather unsociable, and, not mixing well with others, are best used by themselves, producing the required tint by glazing one over the other.
It is frequently produced after the picture is painted, by glazing or toning over it until the required depth and expression of colour is obtained, and mostly adding richness, splendour and variety.
The effect of plain glazing depends entirely on the arrangement of the lead lines and the art glass.
How to Preserve Putty Having some putty left over after a job of glazing and wishing to keep it without its becoming dried up, I tried wrapping it in paraffin paper such as used to wrap butter.
Holder for Loose Window Glass [Illustration] When the putty becomes loose and the glazing points work out on window glass, temporary repairs may be made by using a small piece of tin or sheet iron bent as shown in the sketch.
For this lead glazing a quantity of strip lead, the section of which is shown in Fig.
Illustration: Example of Plain Glazing with Cross Section of Glass and Lead Strip, also Showing Joint (Fig.
From the thirteenth century there are crowds of examples of glazing wholly of white glass in which patterns are made by the arrangement of the leads.
The well-known "crushed morocco" is produced by glazing the grained leather under heavy pressure.
There are several types of glazing machines, but the "grasshopper" (so called owing to its action) is the most popular for box calf.
The under painting was then executed in a generally warm brownish glazing colour, and so thinly that the light ground was clearly seen through it.
In all other parts they so nicely preserved the balance between the solid and the glazing colours as to attain that union of body and transparency which is their great excellence.
In certain instances it is found necessary to erect a grille or network outside the lantern to prevent the numerous sea birds, attracted by the light, from breaking the glazing by impact.
The astragals carrying the glazingare of wrought steel or gun-metal.
The skilful glazing is shown by the evenness with which the pattern, in glaze, matches the general surface of the piece itself.
Young man," he continued, fixing his glazing eyes on Cholmondeley.
Of course you can help your color with glazing and scumbling, but work for simplicity first.
This is not to be attained by painting the picture regardless of color relations, and then glazing or scumbling some color all over the whole.
It is very useful to use with ivory black or elsewhere, to slightly modify a reddish tendency, and is a fine glazing color.
But there are times when you cannot get what you want in any other way, and when you are sure that glazing is the only thing which will give you your result, the only law for the painter comes in,--get your result.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "glazing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: coating; covering; fresco; painting; priming; staining; whitewashing
