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  2. Canvas - Wikipedia

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    Canvas is an extremely durable plain-woven fabric used for making sails, tents, marquees, backpacks, shelters, as a support for oil painting and for other items for which sturdiness is required, as well as in such fashion objects as handbags, electronic device cases, and shoes. It is popularly used by artists as a painting surface, typically ...

  3. List of art media - Wikipedia

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    Media, or mediums, are the core types of material (or related other tools) used by an artist, composer, designer, etc. to create a work of art. [1] For example, a visual artist may broadly use the media of painting or sculpting, which themselves have more specific media within them, such as watercolor paints or marble.

  4. The Rocks at Pourville, Low Tide - Wikipedia

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    The repeated use of oil paints adds to the three-dimensional effect, and the material that the paint protrudes on the canvas is like the protrusion of rocks and the splash of waves in reality. Claude Monet, The Rocks at Pourville, Low Tide. 1882, on view in the galleries at the Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, NY

  5. Ground (art) - Wikipedia

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    An example of a painting done on commercially-prepared canvas is Willem de Kooning's 1955 abstract expressionist oil painting, Woman-Ochre. [9] In "Layer by Layer: Studying Woman-Ochre," the J. Paul Getty Museum describes the painting surface, noting that an unprimed selvedge on the canvas "is a clue that this canvas was prepared in a factory ...

  6. Support (art) - Wikipedia

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    The oldest known use of fabrics as a painting support dates back to the Dynasty XII in Egypt (2000 BC).The continuous use can be traced in both Europe and Asia. In Medieval Europe fabrics was overtaken by the wood panels for church use; Renaissance, with its wider spread of paintings, saw wide use of canvas, occasionally glued to the wood, a practice that originated in the Ancient Egypt, but ...

  7. Encaustic painting - Wikipedia

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    Encaustic painting, also known as hot wax painting, is a form of painting that involves a heated wax medium to which colored pigments have been added. The molten mix is applied to a surface—usually prepared wood, though canvas and other materials are sometimes used.

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