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Painting with historical pigments
Cinnabar, azurite, malachite, brazilwood, lapis lazuli, vine black, etc. Painting with historical pigments and dyes used in medieval manuscripts is […]
A new course on grisailles in medieval manuscripts
The results of the course participants Over the past few months, I had the privilege of teaching a new course […]
Traces of use in medieval parchment manuscripts
Touching Parchment How medieval users rubbed, handled, and kissed their manuscripts Kathryn M. Rudy Book review Medieval manuscripts are now […]
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Iron gall ink
Intriguing black “Ink has ensured the transmission of our cultural heritage”: Monique Zerdoun Bat-Yehuda It has been a long time […]
Parchment glue
Making your own parchment glue In the Middle Ages, parchment glue was one of the binding agents for colours used […]
Honey in old paint recipes
Making your own honey water for traditional paint making Honey as an ingredient appears many times in ancient, medieval paint […]
Les Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry
Exhibition of a masterpiece From : June 7 to October 5 – 2025 In the forests surrounding Paris there are […]
