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Decorating the edges of book pages is a tradition spanning hundreds of years.
UK-based artistMaisie Matildacarries on the tradition of fore-edge book painting by upcycling used books into treasured possessions.
This keeps the pages in line so she can begin sketching and painting a design on the edges.
“The Lord of the Rings” by J.R.R. Tolkien
I mostly work on fantasy novels, but have also tried out some classic literature too.
While this art form is niche and demanding, it transforms even second-hand books into precious objects.
Hopefully more artists as well as book-lovers will find appreciation in these artistic renditions of their favorite stories.
“Pride and Prejudice” by Jane Austen
UK-based artist Maisie Matilda carries on the age-old tradition of fore-edge book painting.
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R.
“The Lord of the Rings” by J.R.R. Tolkien
Game of Thrones Collection
Harry Potter Collection
“The Complete Sherlock Holmes” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
“Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix” by J.K. Rowling
“Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” by J.K. Rowling
“The Great Dune Trilogy” by Frank Herbert
“The Great Dune Trilogy” by Frank Herbert
“The Lord of the Rings” by J.R.R. Tolkien
“Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” by J.K. Rowling
“Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” by J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter Collection
“The Lord of the Rings” by J.R.R. Tolkien
“Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” by J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter Collection
“The Great Dune Trilogy” by Frank Herbert
“The Lord of the Rings” by J.R.R. Tolkien
“Breaking Dawn” (The Twilight Saga) by Stephenie Meyer