Gold ground
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title:
Gold ground
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Gold ground or gold-ground (adjective) is a term in art history for a style of images with all or most of the background in a solid gold colour. Historically, real gold leaf has normally been used, giving a luxurious appearance. The style has been used in several periods and places, but is especially associated with Byzantine and medieval art in mosaic, illuminated manuscripts and panel paintings, where it was for many centuries the dominant style for some types of images, such as icons. For thr
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Art with a gold background
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_ground
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2024-04-19T06:43:49Z
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