Pigment mixed with water-soluble glutinous materials such as size and egg yolk.
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Examples for "tempera "
Examples for "tempera "
1 This, Botticelli translates into exquisite tempera with a wealth of pretty thoughts.
2 Even Willy made one out of doll's heads painted blue with tempera paint.
3 This painting, executed in 1315, was considered meritorious for a work done in tempera .
4 One work was egg tempera on a gesso foundation, the other a dry-brush watercolor.
5 Finally, tempera pictures and frescoes were often of limited size or of feeble color.
1 They had stuffed the coffin with real fur spattered with red poster paint .
2 The three brothers were stretched on the floor, up to their elbows in poster paint , when their father entered the room.
3 A huge poster painted in vulgar colours: 'The radiant way.'
4 We hope the management won't go and have new posters painted ; we love them just the way they are.
5 Confiscating the DS and getting out the poster paints will only take you three days into July before everyone gets cabin fever.
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