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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 ...
Wasli can be produced to varying thickness and its uses range from classical/traditional painting methods with opaque water colors to building structures of various kinds. [ 1 ] Miniature Painting is a term used for making opaque/translucent water color paintings/illustrations on a small scale inspired from Persian or Pahari miniature schools ...
Opaque watercolor, gold, and ink on paper Darbar Scene of Jahangir: c. 1615 Freer Gallery of Art Abu al-Hasan doesn't label the globe, but puts it under Emperor Jahangir's feet and gives the emperor a key to the globe. The inscription reads, "The key of victory over the two worlds is entrusted in his hand". [7] Opaque watercolor, ink and gold ...
Nearly all Indian paintings, including Rajput, use technique described as gouache or opaque watercolor on paper. The first step is to draw a sketch with a charcoal stick with only the rudiments of a composition. The initial drawing is then firmed up in sanguine with a brush, with some details introduced, which is followed by a thin coat of ...
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper, painted and mounted within borders, from a Rawżat aṣ-ṣafāʾ. Still using the style of Persian miniature. Mughal court painting, as opposed to looser variants of the Mughal style produced in regional courts and cities, drew little from indigenous non-Muslim traditions of painting.
Lee Tze-fan attributed this change to the shortage of watercolor paper in Taiwan during the early days of the Retrocession of Taiwan, and he was forced to use alternative colored paper and modified his painting technique accordingly. In addition, opaque watercolor pigments allowed for modifications and corrections, enabling him to wash off and ...
A painting called "Wine Drinking in a Spring Garden", ca. 1430, gold and opaque watercolor on undyed silk. A page from " Laila and Majnun at School ", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami , Calligrapher: Ja'far Baisunghuri, Author: Nizami Ganjavi ; 1431-1432, watercolor, ink, gold leaf on paper.
The Cosmic Ocean Reveals Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva (opaque watercolor and gold on paper, San Diego Museum, 1835). A cosmic ocean, cosmic sea, primordial waters, or celestial river is a mythological motif that represents the world or cosmos enveloped by a vast primordial ocean. Found in many cultures and civilizations, the cosmic ocean exists before ...