Techniques of Icon and Wall Painting

Name: Techniques of Icon and Wall Painting
Brand: Gracewing
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By Aidan Hart

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This is the most comprehensive book to date on the techniques of icon and wall painting. Illustrated by over 450 colour ilustrations and over 160 drawings, it is a source of pleasure and inspiration for the general reader as well as for the practising icon painter. More than just a technical manual, it sets artistic practice in the context of the Church's spirituality and liturgy, with chapters on the theology and history of the icon, and the reasons behind the placement of wall paintings within churches. For the table of contents and a look inside the book, visit _book-01.html

Product details

Number of Pages:

517

Release Date:

2011-05-20

Publication Date:

2011-05-20

Publisher:

Gracewing

Languages:

Published: English, Original: English

ISBN10:

0852442157

Weight:

2499 g

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