A treasure trove of inspiration and practical guidance, exploring the history, techniques, and symbolism of the ancient religious art of missal painting.
The tradition of illuminating missal paintings dates back as far as the thirteenth century. In this work, discover the secrets of the sacred calligraphic art and explore the history of gilding, brushwork, and grouping of colours. This comprehensive overview of the early practices and processes of illumination and missal painting is the perfect guide for artists and enthusiasts who wish to revive the forgotten craft.
The chapters featured in this volume include:
The Art During the Middle Ages
Materials Used in the Early Practice of the Art
Manipulatory Processes
Design
Sprache
Verlagsort
Produkt-Hinweis
Illustrationen
black & white illustrations
Maße
Höhe: 216 mm
Breite: 140 mm
Dicke: 5 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-1-4437-7749-0 (9781443777490)
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