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Unlock tempera secrets: Ancient techniques for modern artists, a timeless guide.
The Practice of Tempera Painting
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176 pages
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3 January 2000
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Summary
Based on exhaustive study, this work provides a wealth of historical background, as well as a lucid, careful exposition of all aspects of authentic technique, a guide to materials, and more.
Tempera painting, the method in which colours are mixed with some binding material other than oil (primarily egg yolk), is the earliest type of painting known to man. The wall paintings of ancient Egypt and Babylon are tempera, as are many of the paintings of Giotto, Lippi, Botticelli, Raphael, Ti…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780486203430 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0486203433 |
| Author: | Daniel V. Thompson |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 3 January 2000 |
| Weight: | 500g |
| Dimensions: | 214mm x 136mm x 10mm |
| Series: | Dover Art Instruction |
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