Copper Work: A Text Book for Teachers and Students in the Manual Arts (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. A Practical Guide to Copper Metalworking, Repoussé, and Manual Arts EducationBy Augustus F. Rose
Length1h 29m
About this audiobook
Augustus F. Rose's *Copper Work: A Text Book for Teachers and Students in the Manual Arts* presents the working of copper as both a practical craft and a disciplined course of study. Combining instruction in tools, materials, processes, forming, joining, surface treatment, and design, the book translates workshop knowledge into an orderly pedagogical sequence. Its prose is direct, methodical, and demonstrative rather than literary, reflecting the progressive manual-training movement of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, when handwork was valued for cultivating precision, judgment, patience, and creative intelligence. The volume thus belongs to the tradition of school craft manuals that joined industrial knowledge with aesthetic education and sought to make the workshop an essential part of general learning. Rose writes from within the culture of manual-arts education, addressing not only pupils learning elementary metalworking but also teachers responsible for organizing instruction and supervising practice. His attention to procedure, economy, accuracy, and purposeful design suggests an author concerned with transforming informal shop skills into a coherent educational method. The book's dual audience reveals its larger ambition: to establish copperwork as a serious, teachable discipline in which technical competence and artistic sensibility reinforce one another. This book will reward educators, historians of vocational and design education, craftspeople, and readers interested in the origins of studio-based learning. It offers a valuable primary account of how practical making was taught, while remaining useful as a clear introduction to the principles and traditions of copperwork.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
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Audiobook details
GenreOther
Length1 hr 29 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Copper Work: A Text Book for Teachers and Students in the Manual Arts (Annotated)
24SCONCE B.
2PREFACE.
25PICTURE FRAME.
3PLATES.
26SOLDERING.
4FIGURES.
27REPOUSSE OR EMBOSSING.
5Chapter I.
28Chapter VI.
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6INTRODUCTION.
29RAISED FORMS.
7EQUIPMENT.
30Chapter VII.
8MATERIALS.
31PORRINGER.
9Chapter II.
32TRAYS OR PLATES.
10PROBLEMS.
33Chapter VIII.
11ESCUTCHEONS.
34INK POT.
12HINGE TAILS.
35SEALING WAX SET.
13Chapter III.
36WATCH FOB.
14DRAWER AND DOOR PULLS.
37Chapter IX.
15HINGES.
38SPOONS, SUGAR TONGS AND TEA SCOOPS.
16Chapter IV.
39RIVETS.
17FINGER PLATES.
40TO DRAW WIRE AND SMALL TUBING.
18PAD CORNERS.
41POLISHING.
19BOX CORNERS.
42STAMPING WORK.
20STAMP BOXES.
43COLORING.
21MATCH BOX.
44Chapter X.
22Chapter V.
45ENAMELING.
23SCONCE A.
46Memorable Quotes
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