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2. Encaustic painting - Wikipedia

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   A 6th-century encaustic icon from Saint Catherine's Monastery, Egypt. 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.

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. Spiritualist art - Wikipedia

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   Spiritualist art. Spiritualist art or spirit art or mediumistic art or psychic painting is a form of art, mainly painting, influenced by spiritualism . Spiritualism influenced art, having an influence on artistic consciousness, with spiritual art having a huge impact on what became modernism and therefore art today. [1]

5. Holly Wilson - Wikipedia

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   2015. Website. hollywilson .com. Holly Wilson (born 1968) is a Native American artist from Oklahoma. She is an enrolled member of the Delaware Nation and is of Cherokee descent. Wilson lives and works in Mustang, Oklahoma. [1] According to Wilson, she used to call herself a sculptor, a clay artist, photographer, among many others before setting ...

6. Esther Geller - Wikipedia

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   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 encaustic painting techniques.

7. Christel Dillbohner - Wikipedia

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   Christel Dillbohner was born in Cologne, Germany, where she studied art at the Cologne Art School ( Kölner Werkschulen ), receiving her degree in 1984. [1] Since the mid-1980s, she has lived principally in the United States, first in Los Angeles, California (1986 to 1996), and subsequently in the San Francisco Bay Area.