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Gold Leaf

Thin gold used in Byzantine imagery and mosaic tesserae to create luminous grounds and highlights.

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Manuscript Illumination
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Mosaic
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Mosaic Tesserae
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Bole Gilding
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Burnishing
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Gold Tooling
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Glass Tesserae
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Four Icons from a Pair of Doors (Met 2013.980a–d)
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Portable Icon with the Virgin Eleousa
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