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  2. 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. The simplest encaustic medium could be made by adding pigments to wax, though ...

  3. Fayum mummy portraits - Wikipedia

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    In some cases the primed layer reveals a preparatory drawing. Two painting techniques were employed: encaustic (wax) painting and animal glue tempera. The encaustic images are striking because of the contrast between vivid and rich colours, and comparatively large brush-strokes, producing an "Impressionistic" effect.

  4. Janise Yntema - Wikipedia

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    Encaustic painting. Janise Yntema (born March 29, 1962) is an American painter working in the ancient wax encaustic technique. Yntema was born in New Jersey and attended Parsons School of Design and the Art Students League of New York. She has had solo exhibitions in New York and throughout the United States as well as London, Amsterdam and ...

  5. Conservation and restoration of paintings - Wikipedia

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    Mummy portrait of a girl, AD 120–150, Roman Egypt, wax encaustic painting on sycamore wood. Encaustic is a method of painting that involves dry pigments mixed with hot beeswax, then applied to the surface of a support such as wood or canvas. A completed painting is then finished by taking a source of heat to reheat the surface and fuse it ...

  6. Christ Pantocrator (Sinai) - Wikipedia

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    The original encaustic surface has continually been preserved in excellent condition overall. [ 14 ] As with many of the early icons from Sinai, the Christ Pantocrator was created by using the technique, known as encaustic—a medium using hot wax paint—that was rarely used in the Byzantine world after the iconoclastic controversies of the ...

  7. Jasper Johns - Wikipedia

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    Detail of Flag 1954–55, Museum of Modern Art, New York. This image illustrates Johns's early technique of painting with encaustic over a collage made from found materials such as newspaper. Jasper Johns (born May 15, 1930) is an American painter, sculptor, draftsman, and printmaker. Considered a central figure in the development of American ...

  8. BibleWalk - Wikipedia

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    BibleWalk (formerly The Living Bible Museum) is a nondenominational [7] Christian wax museum in Madison Township, just outside Mansfield, Ohio, affiliated with the Diamond Hill Cathedral. [6][8] It depicts scenes of religious importance for Christians, primarily from the Bible. The museum has received attention for its use of celebrity wax ...

  9. Esther Geller - Wikipedia

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    School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Known for. Encaustic painting. Movement. Abstract Expressionism. Spouse. Harold Shapero. Esther Geller (October 26, 1921 – October 22, 2015) was an American painter mainly associated with the abstract expressionist movement in Boston in the 1940s and 1950s. She was one of the foremost authorities on ...

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