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Medieval bookbinding - Berzy

Organised by "ASPAM construction sites"

Accessible from age 17

This workshop introduces you to the techniques of 12th-century Cistercian bookbinding, as used at theVauclair Abbey near Berzy-le-Sec.

In particular, you'll learn how to prepare wooden aisles, sew the book block onto leather sinew using a cousoir, mount the book block onto the aisles, make embroidered headbands and make cover books.

This workshop will also provide an opportunity to learn about the history of this type of binding and the manufacture of leather and parchment.

Guided tours on the themes of medieval fortification and religious iconography, visit to the castle and church of Berzy le Sec.

from Friday 22 November
to Monday 25 November 2024
Registration deadline : 21st November
1 PLACE ROGER AMBROISE (PRES DE SOISSONS) (PRES DE SOISSONS)
02200 BERZY-LE-SEC
  • 40 € * Registration fee 1st site

  • 30 € * Registration fee

  • *Fees to be paid on registration (including insurance), accommodation fees to be paid to the local association.

  • Accommodation costs
  • 200 €

Registration closed
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1 PLACE ROGER AMBROISE (PRES DE SOISSONS) (PRES DE SOISSONS)
02200 BERZY-LE-SEC
from Friday 22 November
to Monday 25 November 2024
Registration deadline : 21st November
1 PLACE ROGER AMBROISE (PRES DE SOISSONS) (PRES DE SOISSONS)
02200 BERZY-LE-SEC
  • 40 € * Registration fee 1st site

  • 30 € * Registration fee

  • *Fees to be paid on registration (including insurance), accommodation fees to be paid to the local association.

  • Accommodation costs
  • 200 €

Registration closed
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