ART 353 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Sutton Hoo, Vellum, Recto And Verso
27 Jul 2018
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Most of the time, iconoclasm is super political. Imagery > good deeds or imagery < good deeds. Chinese have destroyed thousands of tibetan works. Brings up the legality and morality of moving art away from its home country. Vellum - made from calves (nowadays vellum is vegan and synthetic) Parchmentor - the person who makes parchment and vellum. Facsimiles are replications of the entire thing. Reproductions are parts or most of the. * a large book will take about 150 animals to make it. Tons of people were needed in order to just make one book. Must be made to order (for example, if some guy wanted a book of the 4 gospels for his family, he would go and order it from the book shop owner) Scribe - copies exact script (does not write anything imagined, only copies) Rubrica - red and in latin it means, chapter heading or way of doing things .
