to the Danish Guild of St. Luke
Explore the Guild’s work and aims in historical reconstruction of late medieval techniques of painting, writing, illumination and other arts of the 15th century.
to the Danish Guild of St. Luke
Explore the Guild’s work and aims in historical reconstruction of late medieval techniques of painting, writing, illumination and other arts of the 15th century.
The Guild of St. Luke was founded in 2009, after years of passionate interest in late medieval historical interpretation as volunteers at the Medieval Centre at Nykøbing Falster in Denmark. The founders decided it was time to create a serious platform for the research, study, recreation and execution of the medieval art techniques of painting,…
The beautiful works of the Danish Guild of Saint Luke We use the most authentic materials and techniques possible. Painting – We work with egg tempera, oil and other period mediums on gessoed panels, canvas, parchment and linen paper. Writing – We use period papers, parchment skins, oak gall and walnut inks and can…
Members of the Guild of St. Luke are always striving to improve ourselves and the quality of our work. Here you can see some of our best paintings, manuscripts, illumination and writing – so far! All images are copyright © Sankt Lukas Gildet and their owners.