Video · YouTube
15th century white vine illumination: painting, applying gold leaf and burnishing
- Type
- Video
- Level
- Intermediate
- Length
- 7 min
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2018
About this lesson
A condensed process for a 15th-century white-vine initial: painting the vine, laying gold leaf and finishing the colour.
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