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Another Brush with God

Further Conversations about Icons [Paperback]

by Peter Pearson

    • Author

      Peter Pearson

    • Book Format

      Paperback

    • Publisher

      Continuum

    • Published

      December 2009

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      Product Description

      Introduces readers to a more advanced level in icon development, exploring more complex imagery and skills Step-by-step instructions for painting icons, from original drawings through finished product Includes eight full-color plates of the author's original icons This is the sequel to the authors previous work, A Brush with God, for advanced beginners, intermediate, and advanced iconographers. It presents greater detail and instructions for creating entirely new icons. One major feature of the new book is the full-page sketches that artists can photocopy and use as the basis of their own icons, providing a unique and much-requested resource. Chapters and topics include: Introduction and contemporary reflections on iconography, spirituality, and technique. Highlighting folds on full-length figures, including black and white renderings of draped legs, arms, and torsos. Architectural and landscape renderings in Byzantine iconography, including background shadow and highlighting techniques, plus inverse perspective. Festal icons, involving multiple figures, landscapes, architecture, furniture, vegetation, and animals. Construction of heads, figures, and analysis of whole compositions, sacred geometry and proportion.

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      • Author

        Peter Pearson

      • Book Format

        Paperback

      • Publisher

        Continuum

      • Published

        December 2009

      • Weight

        341g

      • Page Count

        144

      • Dimensions

        214 x 215 x 10 mm

      • ISBN

        9780819222985

      • ISBN-10

        0819222984

      • Eden Code

        4585016

      More Information

      • Author/Creator: Peter Pearson

      • ISBN: 9780819222985

      • Publisher: Continuum

      • Release Date: December 2009

      • Weight: 341g

      • Dimensions: 214 x 215 x 10 mm

      • Eden Code: 4585016


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