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  2. Tempera - Wikipedia

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    Around 1500, oil paint replaced tempera in Italy. In the 19th and 20th centuries, there were intermittent revivals of tempera technique in Western art, among the Pre-Raphaelites, Social Realists, and others. Tempera painting continues to be used in Greece and Russia where it is the traditional medium for Orthodox icons.

  3. Sitabhinji Group of Rock Shelters - Wikipedia

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    The Ravanachhaya mural used a tempera method for painting, state Ramachandran and scholars based on chemical analysis of its fragments. [1] This process of making a chitra is one of the several discussed in early Indian texts on painting and the Sitabhanji site mural is one example.

  4. The Vine of the Virgin - Wikipedia

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    Tree of Jesse is a tempera painting on gold leaf and wood panel. The height is 72.4 in (183.8 cm) and the width is 49.8 in (126.4 cm). The work was completed in 1644 before the painter migrated from Crete to Corfu where he spent eight years.

  5. Category:Tempera paintings - Wikipedia

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    Persephone (painting) Pietà (Bellini, Bergamo) Pietà (Bellini, Milan) Plague (painting) Portrait of the Dancer Anita Berber; Portrait of the Journalist Sylvia von Harden; Presentation at the Temple (Mantegna) Presentation at the Temple (Bellini)

  6. The Artist's Handbook of Materials and Techniques - Wikipedia

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    The Artist's Handbook of Materials and Techniques is a reference book by Ralph Mayer (1895–1979). [1] Intended by the author for use by professional artists, it deals mostly with the chemical and physical properties of traditional painterly materials such as oil, tempera, and encaustic, as well as solvents, varnishes, and painting mediums.

  7. Tree of Jesse (Victor) - Wikipedia

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    Tree of Jesse is a tempera painting on gold leaf and wood panel. The height is 52 cm (20.4 in) and the width is 40.3 cm (15.9 in). The height is 52 cm (20.4 in) and the width is 40.3 cm (15.9 in). It is almost identical in size to Victor's Christ the Vine which was completed the same year.

  8. Mischtechnik - Wikipedia

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    Mischtechnik or mixed technique [1] is a term spanning various methods of layering paint, including the usage of different substances. The term gained popularity after Max Doerner's 1921 book The Materials of the Artist and Their Use in Painting: With Notes on the Techniques of the Old Masters [2] However, Doerner made some conclusions about the usage by painters and Mischtechnik which today ...

  9. Lining of paintings - Wikipedia

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    The lining of paintings is a process of conservation science and art restoration used to strengthen, flatten or consolidate oil or tempera paintings on canvas by attaching a new support to the back of the existing one. The process is sometimes referred to as relining.