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Illuminated manuscripts /

By: Series: Discovering art (London, England)Publication details: London : Brockhampton Press, ©1996.Description: 80 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 1860191150
  • 9781860191152
  • 1841861014
  • 9781841861012
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • ND3310 .G55 1996b
Contents:
Short chronology -- Early Middle Ages : sixth to twelfth centuries -- Later Middle Ages : thirteenth to sixteenth centuries -- Materials and manufacture -- Other cultures -- Conclusion.
Summary: Illuminated manuscripts are among the world's greatest artistic masterpieces. Many of them survive, allowing us to appreciate their radiance and the skill of the men who created them. This book examines the exquisite decorative techniques which captured some of the most important chronicles of history.
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"Produced by Flame Tree Publishing ... for Brockhampton Press."

Includes index.

Short chronology -- Early Middle Ages : sixth to twelfth centuries -- Later Middle Ages : thirteenth to sixteenth centuries -- Materials and manufacture -- Other cultures -- Conclusion.

Illuminated manuscripts are among the world's greatest artistic masterpieces. Many of them survive, allowing us to appreciate their radiance and the skill of the men who created them. This book examines the exquisite decorative techniques which captured some of the most important chronicles of history.

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