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All the facts known about Norgate help to con firm the belief in his authorship of Tann. He was the son of Robert Norgate, Master of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. The exact date of his birth is still unknown, but he was baptized on Feb. 1 58 in St. Botolph's Church, Cambridge.
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- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1334238383
- ISBN 13 9781334238383
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages145
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of miniature painting, offering a comprehensive guide to the art of "limning" as practiced by 17th-century masters. The author, himself a renowned artist, meticulously details the nature and preparation of colors, the tools of the trade, and the techniques for capturing lifelike portraits, landscapes, and historical scenes in miniature form. Drawing upon years of experience and observation, both in England and abroad, the author provides invaluable insights into the practices of celebrated artists like Hilliard and Oliver, revealing closely guarded secrets and offering practical advice for aspiring limners. Throughout, the text emphasizes the importance of studying nature and mastering design, reminding readers that "where there is noe Concurrence of Art with Nature, there can be any other effect then Deare bought Ignorance." This book offers a fascinating window into the artistic ideals and technical mastery of a bygone era, providing not only a practical guide for artists but also a rich historical document that illuminates the significance of miniature painting in the 17th century. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334238383_0
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