An Icon Painter's Notebook: The Bolshakov Edition

By Gregory Melnick

A companion to the Iconographer's Patternbook: The Stroganov Tradition, this is a narrative patternbook with traditional patterns of saints, feast days, and other instructional material from ancient sources to the 17th century. It includes information about appropriate quotes on saints' scrolls; characters of the physical appearance of Christ and the Virgin Mary from early sources; rules of iconography, and related theology from early councils and writers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1879038196
• ISBN13: 9781879038196
• Release Date: December 1995
• Publisher: Oakwood Publications
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.5" x 10.8"
• Age Range: 15 years and up