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  2. How To Clean Painted Walls Without Ruining Them - AOL

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    How To Clean Painted Walls What You'll Need. Vacuum or duster. 1 bucket of warm water. 1 empty bucket. Liquid dish soap. Soft, clean cloths. Clean towels. Step-by-Step Guide

  3. Conservation and restoration of paintings - Wikipedia

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    There is solvent-based and water-based. Solvent-based acrylic paints are soluble in mineral spirits, and water-based acrylic paints are water-soluble. Acrylic paint differs from oil paint in both its quick drying time, and how the paint dries. Acrylic paint dries in as little as thirty minutes, and dries by the evaporation of the solvent or ...

  4. Lining of paintings - Wikipedia

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    Lining an entire painting has largely fallen out of favor due to the invasive nature of the treatment. Minimalist intervention emphasizes the maintenance of the original integrity of a painting, so long as it is able to be displayed and the image is not disrupted. [2] However, patches are sometimes applied to strengthen specific areas of a ...

  5. Environmental impact of paint - Wikipedia

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    Low-VOC paint types include latex (water-based), recycled latex (water-based), acrylic, and milk paint. [1] [2] The labels of paint cans can be checked for the following information: To be considered low-VOC, the paint should contain <50 g/L of VOC. [citation needed] To be considered zero-VOC, the paint should contain <5 g/L of VOC. [citation ...

  6. Detachment of wall paintings - Wikipedia

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    This rise in popularity of the artist has resulted in the removal of their paintings to be sold. One example can be seen in the removal of Girl with Red Balloon from Shoreditch, east London in 2013–2014. The painting was removed over a period of two weeks, using a diamond-bladed chainsaw to cut through 22 cm of brick.

  7. Young Girls (painting) - Wikipedia

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    Young Girls earned a place at the 1933 Paris Salon, one year after Sher-Gil exhibited her first painting there. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] One of Sher-Gil's tutors had compared her with Gustave Courbet , to which she responded to her cousin and later husband Victor, in a letter dated February 1933, that "I will be myself". [ 13 ]

  8. Whitewash - Wikipedia

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    Whitewash, calcimine, kalsomine, calsomine, asbestis or lime paint is a type of paint made from slaked lime (calcium hydroxide, Ca(OH) 2) or chalk (calcium carbonate, CaCO 3), sometimes known as "whiting". Various other additives are sometimes used.

  9. Paintings of Children (Van Gogh series) - Wikipedia

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    Like the painting First Steps, the painting Night or Evening: The Watch depicts happy life of a rural family: father, mother and child. Here the image seems bathed in yellow light like that of the Holy Family. [37] A lamp casts long shadows of many colors on the floor of the humble cottage. The painting includes soft shades of green and purple.