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Materials, methods, and masterpieces of medieval art / Janetta Rebold Benton.
Series: Praeger series on the Middle AgesPublication details: Westport, CT : Praeger Publishers, 2009.Description: 303 p. 25 cmISBN:- 9780275994181 :
- 027599418X :
- N5970 .B46 2009
Contents:
Manuscript illumination : miniature masterpieces -- Painting on wooden panels : egg tempera, the introduction of oil -- Painting walls and ceilings : fresco secco and fresco buono -- Mosaic : sparkling surfaces -- Ivory carving : elephant and walrus tusk -- Metal, wood, and stone -- Enamel : cloisonné and champlevé -- Stained glass : windows of colored light -- Tapestry and other textiles : adept with warp and weft -- Secular clothing : fit for a king and queen -- Ecclesiastical vestments : higher fashion -- Armor : dressed to kill.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | N 5970 .B46 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5051775 |
Manuscript illumination : miniature masterpieces -- Painting on wooden panels : egg tempera, the introduction of oil -- Painting walls and ceilings : fresco secco and fresco buono -- Mosaic : sparkling surfaces -- Ivory carving : elephant and walrus tusk -- Metal, wood, and stone -- Enamel : cloisonné and champlevé -- Stained glass : windows of colored light -- Tapestry and other textiles : adept with warp and weft -- Secular clothing : fit for a king and queen -- Ecclesiastical vestments : higher fashion -- Armor : dressed to kill.
"This book derives from several subscription slide lecture series on "The Medieval Artist at Work: Masterpieces, Methods, and Materials" presented at the Metropolitan Museum of Art spring 2002, fall 2001, and spring 1995."
Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-286) and index.
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