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Claire Travers Beginning Illumination (Hardback). Author: Claire Travers. Title: Beginning Illumination. Format: Hardback. Condition: New. Language: English. EAN: 9780764350276. 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. Further DetailsTitle: Beginning Illumination Condition: New Format: Hardback Author: Claire Travers Subtitle: Learning the Ancient Art, Step by Step ISBN-10: 0764350277 EAN: 9780764350276 ISBN: 9780764350276 Publisher: Schiffer Craft Release Date: 06/28/2016 Description: This photo-filled guide offers you all the information you need to begin the fascinating ancient art of illumination, and then to improve your skills. 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. Language: English Genre: Sports & Hobbies Country/Region of Manufacture: US Item Height: 279mm Item Length: 216mm Item Weight: 816g Release Year: 2016 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
