Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2014-11-23 Public domain in the USA. 91 Laurent de Lara, D. (David) De Lara, D. Laurent (David Laurent) Lara, D. Laurent de (David Laurent) Lara, David Laurent de Elementary Instruction in the Art of Illuminating and Missal Painting on Vellum A Guide to Modern Illuminators Produced by Chris Curnow, Pasteur Nicole and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Elementary Instruction in the Art of Illuminating and Missal Painting on Vellum" by D. Laurent de Lara is a practical guide on the techniques of illuminating and missal painting, likely written in the late 19th century. The book serves as an instructional manual for aspiring artists looking to revive the noble art of illumination, which flourished during the medieval period but waned with the advent of the printing press. It covers essential techniques, color theory, and the preparation of materials necessary for successfully practicing this delicate art form. At the start of the book, the author establishes the context of the illumination art form, discussing its historical significance and decline due to modern printing technologies. The early sections outline practical tips for beginners, emphasizing the importance of technique and practice. De Lara expresses a commitment to clarity and accessibility, aiming to break down complex concepts and draw learners into the beauty of illumination by providing straightforward instructions. He also offers insights into the materials, such as colors and papers, while stressing careful attention to details and designs to cultivate skill and appreciation in the art of illumination. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Illumination of books and manuscripts Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Technique Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Study and teaching ND Z Text Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: Teaching & Education 210815 210826 2024-09-19T17:23:28.158003 2023-09-20T13:18:07.315231 text/html text/html 209716 2014-11-23T09:58:08 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2095072 2014-11-23T09:58:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2113722 2024-09-19T17:23:33.940955 application/epub+zip 2114844 2024-09-19T17:23:29.449011 application/epub+zip 136918 2024-09-19T17:23:28.756000 application/epub+zip 2210535 2024-09-19T17:23:37.233012 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1936361 2024-09-19T17:23:33.255959 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 196238 2022-09-21T14:24:09.048357 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 157452 2024-09-19T17:23:26.936993 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 157452 2014-11-23T09:58:02 text/plain; charset=utf-8 59174 2014-11-23T09:58:10 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18225 2024-09-19T17:23:37.369939 application/rdf+xml 17329 2024-09-19T17:23:28.904987 image/jpeg 2861 2024-09-19T17:23:28.847015 image/jpeg 2165006 2024-09-19T17:23:28.291984 application/octet-stream application/zip