The Codex Manesse: from Medieval Illumination to grisaille enamel

Apr 13, 2009 17:21

My latest experiment in grisaille has involved translating some illuminated manuscript illustrations into the painted enamel technique. I love the stylised form and composition of these old illuminations. The Codex Manesse is one of the most beautifully illustrated - go and have a look at all the full colour renderings. You will notice that the ( Read more... )

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cissa April 14 2009, 23:34:25 UTC
You do such amazing work! I'm blown away. :)

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