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2. Fixative (drawing) - Wikipedia

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   In art, in particular drawings in pastels, charcoal, chalk, and other dry media, a fixative is a kind of preserving agent applied over the top of the drawing to prevent crumbling, [1] smudging, fading, and discolouring. [2] [3] In times gone by, natural substances such as diluted egg white were painted on, but today synthetic sprays are usually ...

3. Category:Pastel drawings - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Pastel drawings" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. M. La Mariée; S. The Scream;

4. Category:Pastel drawings by Edgar Degas - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Pastel drawings by Edgar Degas" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

5. Drawing - Wikipedia

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   Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man (c. 1485) Accademia, Venice. Drawing is a visual art that uses an instrument to mark paper or another two-dimensional surface. The instruments used to make a drawing are pencils, crayons, pens with inks, brushes with paints, or combinations of these, and in more modern times, computer styluses with graphics tablets or gamepads in VR drawing software.

6. Hand-colouring of photographs - Wikipedia

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   The use of crayon or pastel sticks of ground pigments in various levels of saturation is also considered a highly skilled colourist's domain, as it requires knowledge of drawing techniques. Like oils, crayons and pastels generally obscure the original photograph, which produces portraits more akin to traditional paintings.

7. Woman in a Tub (Degas) - Wikipedia

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   Woman in a Tub (or The Tub) is one of a suite of pastels on paper created by the French painter Edgar Degas in the 1880s and is in the collection of the Hill-Stead Museum in Connecticut. The suite of pastels all featured nude women "bathing, washing, drying, wiping themselves, combing their hair or having it combed" and were created in ...

8. Pouncing - Wikipedia

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   A powder such as chalk, graphite or pastel is forced through the holes to leave an outline on the working surface below, thus transferring the image. The powder is applied by being placed into a small bag of thin fabric such as cheesecloth, then dabbed onto the pricked holes of the pounced drawing. [1]

9. Painting - Wikipedia

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   Maurice Quentin de La Tour, Portrait of Louis XV of France (1748), pastel. Pastel is a painting medium in the form of a stick, consisting of pure powdered pigment and a binder. [45] The pigments used in pastels are the same as those used to produce all colored art media, including oil paints; the binder is of a neutral hue and low saturation.