The Materials and Craft of Early Iconographers

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Technology, Material Science, Art & Architecture, General Art, Criticism
Cover of the book The Materials and Craft of Early Iconographers by Mihaela D. Leonida, Springer International Publishing
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Mihaela D. Leonida ISBN: 9783319048284
Publisher: Springer International Publishing Publication: March 25, 2014
Imprint: Springer Language: English
Author: Mihaela D. Leonida
ISBN: 9783319048284
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Publication: March 25, 2014
Imprint: Springer
Language: English

This book describes in detail the materials and techniques used by medieval iconographers. It offers information about the natural sources, the raw materials, the tools and the technologies involved in preparing them. The book allows entry into the secretive world of very knowledgeable and skilled artisans, about which very little is known. Topics covered include raw materials, pigments, binders, solvents, adhesives, inks and varnishes. Special chapters will be dedicated to the fresco technique as practiced by the early iconographers, grinding, painting on glass and the training/apprenticeship of these craftsmen.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

This book describes in detail the materials and techniques used by medieval iconographers. It offers information about the natural sources, the raw materials, the tools and the technologies involved in preparing them. The book allows entry into the secretive world of very knowledgeable and skilled artisans, about which very little is known. Topics covered include raw materials, pigments, binders, solvents, adhesives, inks and varnishes. Special chapters will be dedicated to the fresco technique as practiced by the early iconographers, grinding, painting on glass and the training/apprenticeship of these craftsmen.

More books from Springer International Publishing

Cover of the book Eye Tracking Methodology by Mihaela D. Leonida
Cover of the book Milestones in Microwave Chemistry by Mihaela D. Leonida
Cover of the book Numerical Approximation of the Magnetoquasistatic Model with Uncertainties by Mihaela D. Leonida
Cover of the book Free Boundary Problems in PDEs and Particle Systems by Mihaela D. Leonida
Cover of the book Studying Animal Languages Without Translation: An Insight from Ants by Mihaela D. Leonida
Cover of the book Nationalism and Nationhood in the United Arab Emirates by Mihaela D. Leonida
Cover of the book Programming with Actors by Mihaela D. Leonida
Cover of the book Extraskeletal Effects of Vitamin D by Mihaela D. Leonida
Cover of the book Spintronics-based Computing by Mihaela D. Leonida
Cover of the book Uncertainty Quantification by Mihaela D. Leonida
Cover of the book Sustainability Engineering by Mihaela D. Leonida
Cover of the book Entrepreneurship Education at Universities by Mihaela D. Leonida
Cover of the book Regression Modeling Strategies by Mihaela D. Leonida
Cover of the book Hybrid Systems Biology by Mihaela D. Leonida
Cover of the book Forbidden Football in Ceausescu’s Romania by Mihaela D. Leonida
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy