Fore-edge painting
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Fore-edge painting
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A fore-edge painting is a scene painted on the edges of book pages. There are two basic forms, including paintings on fanned edges and closed edges. For the first type, the book's leaves must be fanned, exposing the pages' edges for the picture to become visible. For the second, closed type, the image is visible only while the book is closed. The fundamental difference between the two fore-edge styles is that a painting on the closed edge is painted directly on the book's surface. In contrast, t
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2005-03-27T18:31:06Z
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2024-09-08T18:37:12Z
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