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Filtering by Category: Illuminated Manuscript

The House in the Corner: Drawing Guidelines

Lucas Tucker

A timelapse of drawing the guidelines for an illuminated manuscript of the House at Pooh Corner song. All of the work on this manuscript is done using medieval techniques. The guidelines are made with a bronze stylus and on goatskin parchment.

Watch Over Thy Child: Painting Timelapse

Lucas Tucker

Final Painting of the child's prayer illuminated manuscript. All of the painting was completed with handmade egg tempera paint made from medieval pigments. The final speed of the video is 20x actual speed.

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Watch over Thy Child: Drawing Timelapse

Lucas Tucker

A 20x timelapse of the drawing of the historiated initial and the illuminated border. All of the drawing is done with a lead/tin stylus, with inking completed with a goose quill and iron gall ink.

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Watch Over Thy Child: Calligraphy Timelapse

Lucas Tucker

A 20x speed timelapse of the calligraphy from a commisioned child's prayer illuminated manuscript. Written with a goose quill on parchment with iron gall ink. The primary lines were drawn with a lead/tin stylus and the secondary lines were with a bronze stylus.

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Poem Painting Timelapse

Lucas Tucker

A timelapse of the painting process of the knotwork on a custom poem. The egg tempera paint is all made using medieval materials and painted in small sections as it dries very quickly.