: Using egg yolk as a binder for panel paintings.
Detailed recipes for grinding and mixing colors like (from lapis lazuli). The Book of the Art of Cennino Cennini
The Book of the Art of Cennino Cennini - Smithsonian Libraries : Using egg yolk as a binder for panel paintings
: A classic translation featuring extensive commentary on Quattrocento methods. The Book of the Art of Cennino Cennini
: Applying multiple layers of plaster to smooth wooden panels. Gilding :
: Painting on fresh, wet plaster (the "Giotto manner").
: Painting is framed as a spiritual pursuit that requires "enthusiasm, obedience, and constancy". 📖 Key Versions & Translations