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ILLUMINATED PORTAL
Approximate size: H. 50 cm X W. 48 cm
Inspired by the illuminated frontispiece of a mid-15th century book made in Shiraz for Turcoman Prince Pir Budaq, this is a contemporary interpretation of one of the high points of classic illuminated design.
Working on Fabriano acid-free paper, with hand-made mineral pigments including Afghan lapis lazuli, malachite, cinnabar, orpiment and read lead, as well as gold, and silver.
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