The bright blue pigment on these pages is likely made from ultramarine, a pigment used frequently in illuminated eastern manuscripts. This pigment was made up of ground lapis lazuli, which was mined in present day Afghanistan. This…
This activity sheet invites the viewer to use crayons to illuminate the letter provided, created by artist Diane Trap to look like a page from the Hargrett Hours! It also provides a blank sheet where the viewer can create their own letter or design…