Techniques of Traditional Icon Painting
Download or Read eBook Techniques of Traditional Icon Painting PDF written by Gilles Weissmann and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2012-10-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Gilles Weissmann |
Publisher | : National Geographic Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2012-10-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781844487943 |
ISBN-13 | : 1844487946 |
Rating | : 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Techniques of Traditional Icon Painting by : Gilles Weissmann
Book excerpt: 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.