Blue Paper: The Overlooked History of a Drawing, Printing and Writing Material 1400-1600 - Couverture souple

Burns, Thea

 
9781916642072: Blue Paper: The Overlooked History of a Drawing, Printing and Writing Material 1400-1600

Synopsis

Blue Paper investigates the historical significance of blue-hued paper, used in Italy from c.1400-c.1600 for drawing, writing, and printing. Once overlooked due to its perceived low quality, this book applies close visual examination to surviving examples, offering new insights and interpretations that enrich our understanding of this often-dismissed material. It provides a fresh perspective on blue paper’s role in early modern art and culture.

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