The Art of Illuminated Letters
Author: Timothy Noad
Publisher:
Published: 1994
Total Pages: 159
ISBN-13: 9780747211129
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The Illuminated Alphabet
Author: Timothy Noad
Publisher: Chartwell Books
Published: 2017-12-12
Total Pages: 163
ISBN-13: 0785835679
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →An inspirational introduction to creating decorative calligraphy.
Illuminated Letters Sketchbook (Interactive Journal, Notebook)
Author: Inc Peter Pauper Press
Publisher: Peter Pauper Press
Published: 2015-11
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781441319494
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Learn how to illuminate your writing like the scribes of the past, bringing letters to life with plant and animal motifs, swirling vines and leaves, graceful arabesques and flourishes, fantastical imagery, and more. Draw creatures cavorting across the page as Gothic illuminators did, or create the knotwork seen in famous Celtic manuscripts. Step-by-step tutorials, tips for creating striking effects, and blank letterforms you can illuminate yourself make this the perfect modern-day guide to the medieval art of beautiful writing. 160 pages. 6-1/4" wide x 8-1/4" high (15.9 cm wide x 21 cm high). Rights: World (English)
Masterpieces of Illuminated Letters and Borders
Author: W. R. Tymms
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2013-02-20
Total Pages: 66
ISBN-13: 0486155935
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →More than 350 decorative designs in this impressive collection, including 256 letters, display the glories of extant medieval manuscripts. Exceptionally rare letters and borders that once enhanced medieval bibles and other rare manuscripts are ornamented with exquisite florals, gem-like geometrics, curvilinear motifs interwoven with religious figures, and superb embellishments. Comprising a practical archive of usable lettering for artists and craftworkers alike, this impressive collection also provides medievalists with a wonderful glimpse of the ancient art of manuscript illumination.
The Bible of Illuminated Letters
Author: Margaret Morgan
Publisher:
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9789812451729
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Illuminating the Middle Ages
Author: Laura Cleaver
Publisher: BRILL
Published: 2020-03-31
Total Pages: 503
ISBN-13: 9004422331
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The twenty-eight essays in this collection showcase cutting-edge research in manuscript studies, encompassing material from late antiquity to the Renaissance. The volume celebrates the exceptional contribution of John Lowden to the study of medieval books.
Illuminated Manuscripts Coloring Book
Author: Marty Noble
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2013-05-22
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 0486488756
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Recapture the historic grandeur of medieval art with lovingly detailed reproductions ranging from the creation of Eve to the Hundred Years' War. Thirty images include Christian, Muslim, Jewish, and secular sources.
Medieval Calligraphy
Author: Marc Drogin
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 1989-11-01
Total Pages: 225
ISBN-13: 0486261425
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Spirited history and comprehensive instruction manual covers 13 styles (ca. 4th–15th centuries). Excellent photographs; directions for duplicating medieval techniques with modern tools. "Vastly rewarding and illuminating." — American Artist.
The Art of the Bible
Author: Scot McKendrick
Publisher:
Published: 2016
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780500239476
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A beautiful and informative exploration of the illuminated manuscripts of the Bible over a millennium and across the globe, shedding new light on some of the most significant, yet rarely seen, paintings of the Middle Ages
Understanding Illuminated Manuscripts
Author: Michelle Brown
Publisher: Getty Publications
Published: 2018-12-18
Total Pages: 128
ISBN-13: 1606066110
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →What is a historiated initial? What are canon tables? What is a drollery? This revised edition of Understanding Illuminated Manuscripts: A Guide to Technical Terms offers definitions of the key elements of illuminated manuscripts, demystifying the techniques, processes, materials, nomenclature, and styles used in the making of these precious books. Updated to reflect current research and technologies, this beautifully illustrated guide includes images of important manuscript illuminations from the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum and beyond. Concise, readable explanations of the technical terms most frequently encountered in manuscript studies make this portable volume an essential resource for students, scholars, and readers who wish a deeper understanding and enjoyment of illuminated manuscripts and medieval book production.
