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Beginning Illumination Learning the Ancient Art Step by Step
by [Travers, Claire]
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A short history of the art, including photos of some of the world's great medieval masterpieces, gives you context, and then you're introduced to the materials and basic techniques.
- First learn the proper ways of preparing your parchment, selecting pigments, gilding, and using color.
- Next, the five steps of illuminating are clearly taught in detail.
- By learning to create friezes, detailed human faces, flourishes, creatures such as dragons and elephants, and much more, you'll discover a skill that has crossed the centuries.
Today, illumination can be used to add a special flair to diplomas, invitations, family trees, or a memorable event like a wedding, a birthday, or an anniversary.
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- Schiffer Craft Brand
- May 28, 2016 Pub Date:
- 9780764350276 ISBN-13:
- 0764350277 ISBN-10:
- 80.0 pages Hardcover
- English Language
- 11.2 in * 0.6 in * 8.9 in Dimensions:
- 1 lb Weight:
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