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2. Craquelure - Wikipedia

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   Typical French craquelure in a portrait from c. 1750, larger and less regular patterns, with curving cracks. Painting systems are composed of complex layers with unique mechanical properties that depend on the type of drying oil or paint medium used and the presence of paint additives, such as organic solvents, surfactants, and plasticizers.

3. Oil painting - Wikipedia

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   Oil painting is a painting method involving the procedure of painting with pigments combined with a drying oil as the binder. It has been the most common technique for artistic painting on canvas , wood panel or copper for several centuries.

4. Impasto - Wikipedia

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   Still Life: Vase with Pink Roses (1890) is an oil painting by Van Gogh which makes extensive use of the impasto technique. Impasto is a technique used in painting, where paint is laid on an area of the surface thickly, [1] usually thick enough that the brush or painting-knife strokes are visible. Paint can also be mixed right on the canvas.

5. Oil on copper - Wikipedia

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   Oil on copper paintings were prevalent in the mid sixteenth century in Italy and Northern Europe. [1] The use of copper as a substrate for an oil painting dates back to Medieval times . [ 2 ] The Flemish masters and other artists including Jan Breughel the Elder , Claude , El Greco , Guido Reni , Guercino , Rembrandt , Carlo Saraceni ...

6. The Kiss (Klimt) - Wikipedia

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   The Kiss (German: Der Kuss) is an oil-on-canvas painting with added gold leaf, silver and platinum by the Austrian Symbolist painter Gustav Klimt. [3] It was painted at some point in 1907 and 1908, during the height of what scholars call his "Golden Period". [4]

7. Wet-on-wet - Wikipedia

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   Wet-on-wet, or alla prima (Italian, meaning at first attempt), direct painting or au premier coup, [1] is a painting technique in which layers of wet paint are applied to previously administered layers of wet paint. Used mostly in oil painting, the technique requires a fast way of working, because the work has to be finished before the first ...