Description
Gessoed Board for icon of Our Lady of Czestochowa
We offer linden wood board that are hand-made in our workshop.
We prepare the board especially for the icon of Our Lady of Częstochowa. The special feature is the convex nimbus. In the set for this canvas we attach a line drawing adjusted to the size.
We prepare all our boards according to the old traditional methods. The board is covered with linen and then 12 layers of chalk with rabbit skin glue are applied, and finally sanded smooth. Struts inserted in the back board made of hard wood: beech, oak
Linden wood board + convex nimbus + struts + linen cloth + levkas (gesso) + sand + line drawing for icon of Our Lady of Czestochowa
Smoothed and sanded canvas is ready to gilding and using egg tempera painting.
We make a boards in about 14 days.
Gessoed Board for icon of Our Lady of Czestochowa
