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Lessons in the Art of Illuminating, Examples From the British Museum
Hardcover
General World HistoryTypography & Calligraphy
ISBN13: 9781019873113
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 52
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Illuminated manuscripts are some of the most beautiful and intricate works of art in human history. In this book, you'll learn the techniques and history of this ancient art form from examples in the British Museum's collection. A must-have for art lovers and anyone interested in the history of bookmaking.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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