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  2. Craquelure - Wikipedia

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    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. Understanding the mechanism of craquelure formation in paint and the resulting crack morphology provides ...

  3. List of art techniques - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Types of art techniques There is no exact definition of what constitutes art. Artists have explored many styles and have used ...

  4. Faux painting - Wikipedia

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    Faux painting has continued to be popular throughout the ages, but experienced major resurgences in the neoclassical revival of the nineteenth century and the Art Deco styles of the 1920s. During the recent history of decorative painting, faux finishing has been mainly used in commercial and public spaces.

  5. 7 DIY hacks to avoid messy painting - AOL

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    These are seven of her DIY hacks to avoid messy painting. These hacks go over how to paint straight lines, clean paintbrushes, and paint wall edges. 7 DIY hacks to avoid messy painting [Video]

  6. Gongbi - Wikipedia

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    Finches and Bamboo (11th century) by Emperor Huizong of Song by Puxian, a Beile of the Qing dynasty. Gongbi (simplified Chinese: 工笔; traditional Chinese: 工筆; pinyin: gōng bǐ; Wade–Giles: kung-pi) is a careful realist technique in Chinese painting, the opposite of the interpretive and freely expressive xieyi (寫意 'sketching thoughts') style.

  7. Lyrical abstraction - Wikipedia

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    Painters who directly reacted against the predominating Formalist, Minimalist, and Pop Art and geometric abstraction styles of the 1960s, turned to new, experimental, loose, painterly, expressive, pictorial and abstract painting styles. Many of them had been Minimalists, working with various monochromatic, geometric styles, and whose paintings ...

  8. Rose-painting - Wikipedia

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    Rose-painting also utilizes other decorative painting techniques such as glazing, spattering, marbleizing, manipulating the paint with the fingers or other objects. Regional styles of rose-painting developed, and some varied only slightly from others, while others may be noticeably distinct.

  9. Fresco-secco - Wikipedia

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    The painting was created in the 15th century and depicts Saint George fighting the dragon. Fresco-secco (or a secco or fresco finto) is a wall painting technique where pigments mixed with an organic binder and/or lime are applied onto dry plaster. [1] The paints used can e.g. be casein paint, tempera, oil paint, silicate mineral paint. If the ...