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SYLVANA BARRETT/ an online guide to historic art materials and techniques
cennini21 HOMEGILDINGMANUSCRIPT ILLUMINATIONSILVERPOINTEGG TEMPERADISTEMPER (UNDER CONSTRUCTION)17th CENTURY OIL TECHNIQUEFRESCOHISTORIC PIGMENTSPAINT GESSO GROUNDS - SIZING - GLUES
FRESCO MATERIALS
FRESCO LAYERS
FRESCO TECHNIQUE
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FRESCO MATERIALS

 

MATERIALS

Aged lime putty
Fillers: Typically four different grades of sand from rough to fine.
Trowels
Buckets, containers
Floats
Bristol brushes
Pigments, (Pigment which are not effected by alkaline chemicals.)
Examples:
     Earths
     Cadmiums
     Cobalts
     Cerulean
     Ivory black
     Tiatnium
     Bianco Sangiovanni (white from lime putty)
 

cennini21 HOMEGILDINGMANUSCRIPT ILLUMINATIONSILVERPOINTEGG TEMPERADISTEMPER (UNDER CONSTRUCTION)17th CENTURY OIL TECHNIQUEFRESCOHISTORIC PIGMENTSPAINT GESSO GROUNDS - SIZING - GLUES