Techniques of Painting and Gilding in Late Medieval and Early Renaissance Italy - Ursula Betka

Techniques of Painting and Gilding in Late Medieval and Early Renaissance Italy examines both the historical and contemporary methodologies of painting and gilding, along with the theological meanings of sacred art in the tradition of egg tempera painting and decorative gilding on wood panel. Cennino CenniniÂ’s seminal text, Il Libro dellÂ’Arte, written in late-fourteenth century Florence, provides a starting point for an exploration of workshop techniques and material, through the lens of contemporary... Zobrazit více