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Art in the making : Italian painting before 1400 / David Bomford ... [et al.]; with contributions from Jo Kirby.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London : National Gallery, 1989.Description: x, 225 pages : illustrations ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9780947645670
  • 0947645675
Subject(s):
Contents:
Cennino Cennini; Function and setting; Patronage; Image and imagination; Guilds; Contracts; The artist; Workshops; Panel construction; The gesso ground; Preliminary drawing; Gilding; Tooling and punching; The paint film; Pigments and colour: red; blue; yellow; mauve; green; white and black; Mordant gilding and shell gold; Varnishing; Condition, conservation and restoration.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Barcode
Book Book CGLAS Library Red 759.5 BOM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 01609
Book Book CGLAS Library Red 759.5 BOM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 01607
Book Book CGLAS Library Red 759.5 BOM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 01608
Book Book CGLAS Library Red 759.5 BOM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 01606
Book Book CGLAS Library Red 759.5 BOM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 11380

Published to accompany an exhibition at the National Gallery, London, 29 November 1989-28 February 1990.

Includes bibliography (pp.210-221).

Cennino Cennini; Function and setting; Patronage; Image and imagination; Guilds; Contracts; The artist; Workshops; Panel construction; The gesso ground; Preliminary drawing; Gilding; Tooling and punching; The paint film; Pigments and colour: red; blue; yellow; mauve; green; white and black; Mordant gilding and shell gold; Varnishing; Condition, conservation and restoration.