This illumination project is easier and produces a better result, in my opinion, than the project from yesterday; however, yesterday’s illum...

When an illuminator, like Fra Angelico , applied gold or silver to a manuscript illustration, he would have used paper-thin gold or silver f...

Not much is known about Fra Angelico ’s early life; we don’t even know his birthday. He was a friar during the 1400s (born sometime in the l...

When a person died doing the work of Christ, early Christians celebrated that person’s sacrifice. The day of his death became a holy day and...