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  2. Oil paint - Wikipedia

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    Oil paint is a type of slow-drying paint that consists of particles of pigment suspended in a drying oil, commonly linseed oil. For several centuries the oil painting has been perhaps the most prestigious form in Western art, but oil paint has many practical uses, mainly because it is waterproof. The earliest surviving examples of oil paint ...

  3. Payne's grey - Wikipedia

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    Payne's grey is a dark blue-grey colour used in painting. Originally a mixture of iron blue (Prussian blue), yellow ochre and crimson lake, [2] Payne's grey now is often a mixture of blue (ultramarine, phthalocyanine, or indigo) and black, [3][4] or of ultramarine and burnt sienna. [citation needed] The colour is named after William Payne, who ...

  4. Oil painting - Wikipedia

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    Oil painting. Mona Lisa was created by Leonardo da Vinci using oil paints during the Renaissance period in the 15th century. Oil painting is a painting method involving the procedure of painting with pigments with a medium of drying oil as the binder. It has been the most common technique for artistic painting on canvas, wood panel or copper ...

  5. Mummy brown - Wikipedia

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    It has good transparency. It could be used in oil paint and watercolour for glazing, shadows, flesh tones, and shading. [2] The modern equivalent sold as "mummy brown" is composed of a mixture of kaolin, quartz, goethite, and hematite, with the hematite and goethite (generally 60% of the content) determining the colour.

  6. Lead-tin yellow - Wikipedia

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    Titian, Bacchus and Ariadne, 1523 Rembrandt van Rijn, Belshazzar's Feast, 1635 Johannes Vermeer, The Milkmaid, 1657-58 Lead-tin yellow is a yellow pigment, of historical importance in oil painting, [1] sometimes called the "Yellow of the Old Masters" because of the frequency with which it was used by those famous painters.

  7. List of painters in the National Gallery of Art - Wikipedia

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    Of artists listed, there are only 18 women, including Rosalba Carriera, Mary Cassatt, Angelica Kauffmann, Judith Leyster, Georgia O'Keeffe, Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, and Marguerite Zorach. For the complete list of artists and their artworks in the collection, see the website www.nga.gov.

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