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2. Gouache - Wikipedia

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   Gouache (/ ɡ u ˈ ɑː ʃ, ɡ w ɑː ʃ /; French:), body color, [a] or opaque watercolor is a water-medium paint consisting of natural pigment, water, a binding agent (usually gum arabic or dextrin), [1] and sometimes additional inert material. Gouache is designed to be opaque. Gouache has a long history, having been used for at least twelve ...

3. Chinese pigment - Wikipedia

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   Chinese pigments is similar to Western gouache paint in that it contains more glue than watercolours, but more so than gouache. The high glue content makes the pigment bind better to Chinese paper and silk as well as enabling works of art to survive the wet-mounting process of Chinese hanging scroll mountings without smudging or bleeding.

4. Or (heraldry) - Wikipedia

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   The use of "gold" for "or" (and "silver" for "argent") was a short-lived fashion amongst certain heraldic writers in the mid-20th century who attempted to "demystify" and popularise the subject of heraldry. "Or" is sometimes spelled with a capital letter (e.g. "Gules, a fess Or") so as not to confuse it with the conjunction "or". [2]

5. Gold (color) - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 December 2024. Color "Gold tone" redirects here. For the type of photographic print, see Gold tone (print). For treatments that change the natural color of gold, see Colored gold. For the element, see Gold. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by ...

6. Gold vs. silver: Which is the better investment?

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   The demand for gold and silver comes from different sources, with gold primarily an investment asset and silver an industrial one. Gold is typically used as a store of value and has relatively ...

7. Tincture (heraldry) - Wikipedia

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   The metals and common colours of heraldry. One system of hatching is shown at right. Tinctures are the colours, metals, and furs used in heraldry.Nine tinctures are in common use: two metals, or (gold or yellow) and argent (silver or white); the colours gules (red), azure (blue), vert (green), sable (black), and purpure (purple); and the furs ermine, which represents the winter fur of a stoat ...