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Medieval Manuscripts

Dr Sally Dormer · Gresham College

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About

Illuminated manuscripts are some of the most beautiful artefacts to survive from the Middle Ages. Their production involved transforming animal skins into parchment; copying texts; painting and gilding minatures; and binding folios between boards, a process that reveals much about medieval scribal and artistic practice. The other lectures in this series are:

Lectures

  1. The Making of Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts 2012-05-02 · YouTube
  2. Drawings in Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts 2012-05-16 · YouTube
  3. Illuminated Psalter Manuscripts 2012-05-29 · YouTube

Credits and licence

Institution
Gresham College
Speaker
Dr Sally Dormer
Year
2012
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
History, Religion, Literature and writing, Art, architecture and design
Source
Gresham College
Licence
Educational use (Gresham College's terms), as Gresham College states it. Gresham College's terms
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