Nancy Cahuzac

Nancy Cahuzac

Cagnac-Les-Mines, France

I paint illuminated manuscripts and miniatures using medieval tools and techniques.

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Initiale "D" enluminée (illuminated "D" drop cap)

Initiale "D" enluminée (illuminated "D" drop cap)

  • Enluminure sur parchemin
  • 23 x 27 cm
    (9.06 x 10.63 in)
  • Nancy Cahuzac
  • Sold

Collection: Drop caps x

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An illuminated “D” initial, from the Grey-Fitzpayn Book of Hours (14th century). I had a lot of fun painting this one, including the grid. Goat parchment, gold leaf on gesso (medieval recipe), watercolor.

  • Framed: 29 x 33 cm (11.42 x 12.99 in)
  • Subject Matter: Characters, drop cap
  • Collections: Drop caps

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