Author | : Gilles Weissmann |
File Size | : 51,7 Mb |
Publisher | : National Geographic Books |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 05 October 2012 |
ISBN | : 9781844487943 |
Pages | : 0 pages |
Techniques of Traditional Icon Painting by Gilles Weissmann Book PDF Summary
A detailed and practical guide focusing on the traditional methods of icon painting and its rich history. With all you would ever want to know, from the materials you need and how to prepare a panel to adding inscriptions and finishing off. Part of the icons symbolism is transmitted in the techniques used to create it and this is explored throughout, with in depth information, step-by-step demonstrations, invaluable advice and many superb examples of finished icon paintings.