The Colors in Medieval Illuminations through the Magnificent Scriptorium of Alfonso X, the Learned

The Colors in Medieval Illuminations through the Magnificent Scriptorium of Alfonso X, the Learned

This pioneering work studied the medieval color palette of four manuscripts produced in the scriptorium of Alfonso X, king of the Crown of Castile (r. 1252-84), including the <i>Songs of Holy Mary</i> (Cantigas de Santa Maria, in Rich Codex and Musicians’ Codex), <i>Lapidary</i&...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Márcia Vieira, Maria João Melo, Paula Nabais, João A. Lopes, Graça Videira Lopes, Laura Fernández Fernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Heritage
Subjects:
color palette
brazilwood lake pigments
<i>Songs of Holy Mary</i>
painting technique
medieval illuminated manuscripts
spectroscopic analysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/7/1/14

Internet

https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/7/1/14

Similar Items