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  2. Scalding - Wikipedia

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    First, the site of the injury should be removed from the source of heat, to prevent further scalding. If the burn is at least second degree, remove any jewelry or clothing from the site, unless it is already stuck to the skin. Cool the scald for about 20 minutes with cool or lukewarm (not cold) water, such as water from a tap. [3]

  3. Encaustic painting - Wikipedia

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    Faiss held two German patents related to the preparation of waxes for encaustic painting. One covered a method for treating beeswax so that its melting point was raised from 60 to 100 °C (140 to 212 °F). This occurred after boiling the wax in a solution of sea water and soda three successive times.

  4. Thermal burn - Wikipedia

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    Scalding is a type of thermal burn caused by boiling water and steam, commonly suffered by children. Scalds are commonly caused by accidental spilling of hot liquids, having water temperature too high for baths and showers, steam from boiling water or heated food, or getting splattered by hot cooking oil. [4]

  5. Burn - Wikipedia

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    Scalding is caused by hot liquids or gases and most commonly occurs from exposure to hot drinks, high temperature tap water in baths or showers, hot cooking oil, or steam. [31] Scald injuries are most common in children under the age of five [2] and, in the United States and Australia, this population makes up about two-thirds of all burns. [4]

  6. Conservation and restoration of paintings - Wikipedia

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    In general, works of art on paper should be stored in a cool and relatively dry room with minimal exposure to light. [40] Pastel artworks should be matted and framed. Framing should be under ultraviolet filtering acrylic sheeting. [22] Using a glaze over the surface of the oil pastel works can help to protect the oil pastel from damage. [1]

  7. Wash (visual arts) - Wikipedia

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    With water-based media such as inks, acrylic paints, tempera paints or watercolor paints, a wet brush should be dipped into a pool of very wet and diluted paint. This paint pool should be evenly mixed and dispersed to prevent uneven pigment load on the brush. The loaded brush should then be applied to a dry or wet support.

  8. Oil painting - Wikipedia

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    Mona Lisa was created by Leonardo da Vinci using oil paints during the Renaissance period in the 15th century. 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 ...

  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.