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13th century amateur angels Apostles artist aureole border brush burnisher burnt sienna canvas carmine century Chinese white Christ Church cloth gilt clouds contrast cover crimson lake D. T. FISH dabber denote depicted dots drying oil edge effect emblem employed entirely evenly flowers foil gall stone gamboge glass glue gold leaf Gospel Greek crosses green grey hair head heavenly illumination Illustrated Indian red Indian yellow indigo JAMES BRITTEN Jophiel laid letters light lighter lines looked madder brown magic lantern martyrs mixed neutral tint oil colours ornamental outline painted palette knife panel paper Patriarchal Cross patron saint piece placed Prussian blue purple represented rose madder round rubbing screen scroll seraphim serpent shades shadows side silver slides sometimes spatter sticks surface symbol turpentine ultramarine Vandyke brown varnish vellum vermilion Virgin wall water colours wings words