Illuminated Manuscripts

By John William Bradley

Book Overview

Delve into the captivating world of "Illuminated Manuscripts" with this beautifully presented volume by John W. Bradley. Explore the rich history and intricate techniques behind the creation of these stunning works of art. This book offers a fascinating journey through the artistry of illumination, showcasing the beauty of medieval art and book decoration.

Discover the secrets of calligraphy and the meticulous process of manuscript creation. From the selection of materials to the application of vibrant colors and gold leaf, this book illuminates the dedication and skill required to produce these timeless treasures. Perfect for anyone interested in art history, decorative arts, or the general history of design. A classic exploration of illuminated manuscripts, meticulously prepared for a new printing.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023045974
• ISBN13: 9781023045971
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"