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Elementary Instruction In The Art Of Illumination And Missal Painting On Vellum: A Guide To Modern Illuminators (1863)

by David Laurent De Lara
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781436894364
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 132
  • Original Price: USD 37.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 368 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Clip Art

""Elementary Instruction in the Art of Illumination and Missal Painting on Vellum: A Guide to Modern Illuminators"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by David Laurent De Lara in 1863. The book provides detailed instructions and techniques for creating illuminated manuscripts and missal paintings on vellum, a type of parchment made from animal skin. The guidebook is intended for both beginners and experienced illuminators, and covers a wide range of topics including the history of illumination, the materials and tools needed for the craft, and the various techniques used to create illuminated manuscripts. De Lara provides step-by-step instructions for creating illuminated letters, borders, and miniatures, as well as tips for selecting and preparing vellum. The book also includes a section on color theory and the use of gold leaf, which was commonly used in illuminated manuscripts. Throughout the book, De Lara emphasizes the importance of precision and attention to detail, and provides numerous examples of illuminated manuscripts and missal paintings to inspire readers. Overall, ""Elementary Instruction in the Art of Illumination and Missal Painting on Vellum"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of illumination and the history of manuscript production.With Illustrations In Outline As Copies For The Student.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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