Description |
420 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm |
ISBN |
9781909400566 hardback |
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1909400564 hardback |
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9781909400573 paperback |
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1909400572 paperback |
Note |
Catalogue of an exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum from July 30-December 30, 2016. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-420) |
Contents |
Colour in illuminated manuscripts / Stella Panayotova -- The illuminators' palette / Paola Ricciardi and Kristine Rose Beers -- The trade in colours / Spike Bucklow -- The image of the illuminator / Richard Gameson -- Pigment recipes and model books: mechanisms for knowledge transmission and the training of manuscript illuminators / Nancy K. Turner and Doris Oltrogge -- Alchemy and colour / Spike Bucklow -- Masters' secrets / Stella Panayotova and Paola Ricciardi -- From vandalism to reconstruction / Stella Panayotova ; with contributions by Marie D'Autume [and others] -- Painting with gold and silver / Nigel Morgan -- Modelling in manuscript painting c.1050-c.1500 / Nigel Morgan -- Grisaille in manuscript painting / Nigel Morgan and Elizabeth J. Moodey -- "Incarnation" illuminated: painting the flesh in Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts / Nancy Turner -- Colour theory, optics and manuscript illumination / Stella Panayotova -- Colour and meaning / Deirdre Jackson -- Analytical methods and equipment / Paola Ricciardi. |
Library Class |
Bibliog B160
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Subject |
Fitzwilliam Museum -- Exhibitions.
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Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval -- Exhibitions.
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Pigments -- History -- Exhibitions.
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Painting, Medieval -- Exhibitions.
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Illumination of books and manuscripts, Renaissance -- Exhibitions.
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Other Author |
Panayotova, Stella, editor.
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Jackson, Deirdre Elizabeth, 1965- editor.
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Ricciardi, Paola, 1979- editor.
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Fitzwilliam Museum, host institution.
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Alt Title |
Color : the art and science of illuminated manuscripts
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