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10 produkter
Alchemy of Paint
Art, Science and Secrets from the Middle Ages
Häftad, 2009
196 kr
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The Alchemy of Paint is a critique of the modern world, which Spike Bucklow sees as the product of seventeenth-century ideas about science. In modern times, we have divorced color from its origins, using it for commercial advantage. Spike Bucklow shows us how in medieval times, color had mystical …
Alchemy of Paint
E-bok, 2009
185 kr
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Spike Bucklow sets out to unravel the myths behind the pigments, like dragonsblood, which is said to be a mixture of elephant and dragon blood. Examining both the medieval palette and the often cloak-and-dagger science that created it, he uncovers the secret recipes behind the luxurious colours we …
Anatomy of Riches
Sir Robert Paston’s Treasure
Inbunden, 2018
245 kr
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The Anatomy of Riches tells the story of one family’s long rise from rags to riches, and their rapid reversal of fortune. It focuses on the life of Sir Robert Paston, who experienced the family’s fall from grace at a time of momentous change, the beginning of the modern world.The Paston wealth had …
Children of Mercury
The Lives of the Painters
Inbunden, 2022
261 kr
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Children of Mercury is a bold new account of the lives of pre-modern painters, viewed through the lens of the Seven Ages of Man, a widespread belief made famous in the ‘All the world’s a stage’ speech in Shakespeare’s As You Like It. Spike Bucklow follows artists’ lives from infancy through …
Year
An Ecology of the Zodiac
Inbunden, 2025
176 kr
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The Year takes us on a journey exploring how nature transforms across twelve months, each chapter focusing on a specific month’s natural events, from spring’s beginning through to winter’s end. It opens with an overview of our evolving understanding of time and nature, from ancient astronomy to the …
In Artists' Footsteps
The Reconstruction of Pigments and Paintings
Av Lucy Wrapson, Jenny Rose m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
863 kr
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Hamilton Kerr Institute Bulletin number 7, 2018
Av Lucy Wrapson, Adèle Wright m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
676 kr
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Migrants: Art, Artists, Materials and Ideas Crossing Borders
Av Lucy Wrapson, Victoria Sutcliffe m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
680 kr
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Art and Science of the Church Screen in Medieval Europe
Making, Meaning, Preserving
Av Spike Bucklow, Richard Marks m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
407 kr
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Fresh examinations of one of the most important church furnishings of the middle ages.The churches of medieval Europe contained richly carved and painted screens, placed between the altar and the congregation; they survive in particularly high numbers in England, despite being partly dismantled …
