Nature Illuminated by Lee Hendrix

Nature Illuminated by Lee Hendrix

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"Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta" is a flamboyant demonstration of two arts - calligraphy and miniature painting - which were produced in the court of Emperor Rudolf II. This is a selection of its pages concentrating on the themes of flora and fauna.

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Nature Illuminated by Lee Hendrix

"Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta" is a flamboyant demonstration of two arts - calligraphy and miniature painting - which were produced in the court of Emperor Rudolf II. This is a selection of its pages concentrating on the themes of flora and fauna.
Lee Hendrix is senior curator of drawings at the J. Paul Getty Museum, where Nancy Yocco is senior paper conservator and where Laurel Garber and Michelle Sullivan were both graduate interns. Cynthia Burlingham is deputy director at the Hammer Museum. Timothy David Mayhew is an artist and scientist at the Atelier Cedar Ridge in New Mexico.
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ISBN 13 9780500017906
ISBN 10 0500017905
Title Nature Illuminated
Author Lee Hendrix
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 1997-05-06
Number of pages 64
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.