EPISODE · Aug 19, 2021 · 25 MIN
Manuscript Production: Illuminating Materials
from Les Enluminures · host lesenluminures
In this episode we cover the basic processes around the three most important materials applied to the parchment page: gold, ink, and pigment. Have you ever wondered what the difference is between a dye and a paint? How did scribes and artists cut their quills and make their brushes? And how, exactly, did medieval artists make their manuscripts shimmer and sparkle with gold?
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