Techniques of Traditional Icon Painting

Techniques of Traditional Icon Painting

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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.The most comprehensive study of icon painting techniques ever published
Step-by-step techniques and over 100 photographs and illustrations
Includes galleries of professional artists and students workGilles Weissmann studied at the Beaux-Arts in Paris, exploring Egyptian painting, sculpture, Chinese Buddhist art, Mesopotamian art, and Roman art. He owns a studio and school of iconography in Paris, where he teaches and paints.GB

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Weight 19.8 oz
Dimensions 0.4000 × 8.5600 × 11.0000 in
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