The illuminated book. Its history & production

Article number 10153173

In The Illuminated Book. Its History & Production, David Diringer traces the development of the illuminated manuscript from antiquity through the medieval and early Renaissance periods. The book examines materials, techniques, scriptoria practices, pigments, gilding methods, and stylistic schools across Europe and the Near East. Combining historical analysis with detailed discussion of artistic production, the work provides both a scholarly overview and a practical understanding of how illuminated manuscripts were conceived and executed.

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