Catalog of an exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum from July 30-December 30, 2016. Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-420).
Contents:
Analytical methods and equipment / Paola Ricciardi. The illuminators' palette / Paola Ricciardi and Kristine Rose Beers -- The trade in colours / Spike Bucklow -- The image of the illuminator / Richard Gameson -- Pigment recipes and model books: mechanisms for knowledge transmission and the training of manuscript illuminators / Nancy K. Turner and Doris Oltrogge -- Alchemy and colour / Spike Bucklow -- Masters' secrets / Stella Panayotova and Paola Ricciardi -- From vandalism to reconstruction / Stella Panayotova ; with contributions by Marie D'Autume [and others] -- Painting with gold and silver / Nigel Morgan -- Modelling in manuscript painting c.1050-c.1500 / Nigel Morgan -- Grisaille in manuscript painting / Nigel Morgan and Elizabeth J. Moodey -- "Incarnation" illuminated: painting the flesh in Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts / Nancy Turner -- Colour theory, optics and manuscript illumination / Stella Panayotova -- Colour and meaning / Deirdre Jackson -- Analytical methods and equipment / Paola Ricciardi.
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