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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the art of illumination, tracing its history and development from its origins in the Middle Ages to its height in the 15th and 16th centuries. The author delves into the techniques and materials used by master illuminators, exploring the vibrant colors, intricate designs, and symbolic imagery that adorned manuscripts and other written works of the period. Through stunning reproductions of illuminated pages and detailed instructions, the book offers practical guidance for modern illuminators seeking to recreate the beauty and artistry of this ancient craft. The author's insights reveal the cultural and historical significance of illuminated manuscripts, shedding light on the artistic, religious, and social contexts in which they were created. This book is an invaluable resource for art historians, collectors, and anyone fascinated by the rich heritage of illumination. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330756744_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330756744
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330756744
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