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Title Colour : the art & science of illuminated manuscripts / edited by Stella Panayotova ; with the assistance of Deirdre Jackson & Paola Ricciardi.
Publisher London : Harvey Miller Publishers, 2016.


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 In Library  Standard  Library Level 11  Bibliog qB160 2016-P  

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Description 420 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm
ISBN 9781909400566 hardback
1909400564 hardback
9781909400573 paperback
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
Subject Fitzwilliam Museum -- Exhibitions.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval -- Exhibitions.
Pigments -- History -- Exhibitions.
Painting, Medieval -- Exhibitions.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Renaissance -- Exhibitions.
Other Author Panayotova, Stella, editor.
Jackson, Deirdre Elizabeth, 1965- editor.
Ricciardi, Paola, 1979- editor.
Fitzwilliam Museum, host institution.
Alt Title Color : the art and science of illuminated manuscripts

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