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  2. Gesso - Wikipedia

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    A restored gesso panel representing St. Martin of Tours, from St. Michael and All Angels Church, Lyndhurst, Hampshire. Gesso (Italian pronunciation:; 'chalk', from the Latin: gypsum, from Greek: γύψος), also known as "glue gesso" or "Italian gesso", [1] is a white paint mixture used to coat rigid surfaces such as wooden painting panels or masonite as a permanent absorbent primer substrate ...

  3. White-ground technique - Wikipedia

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    White-ground technique is a style of white ancient Greek pottery and the painting in which figures appear on a white background. It developed in the region of Attica , dated to about 500 BC. It was especially associated with vases made for ritual and funerary use, if only because the painted surface was more fragile than in the other main ...

  4. Ground (art) - Wikipedia

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    White ground provides the greatest freedom of choice for colors, while colored grounds reduce the color range and force the use of more opaque paint application. [1] For paintings on panels, gesso is typically used as a ground; on canvas the ground can be yet another (inert) paint layer.

  5. Pastiglia - Wikipedia

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    In reference to work on picture frames and paintings moulded and gilded gesso is still commonly described as pastiglia, [3] but in recent decades writers on furniture and the decorative arts tend to distinguish between this and "true" pastiglia, or white lead pastiglia [4] which is defined as being made from white lead powder, made by combining powdered lead and vinegar in an anaerobic ...

  6. Utrecht Art Supplies - Wikipedia

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    In 1957, they developed their revolutionary acrylic gesso for priming artist canvas. By the end of the early 1960s, they had expanded the Utrecht line to include professional-grade artist oil paints, acrylics, and watercolor supplies, sold at manufacturer-direct prices. [citation needed] In 1951, they rented an office at 119 West 57th Street ...

  7. White supremacism finds fertile ground in Venice film ... - AOL

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    White supremacism finds fertile ground in Venice film 'The Order' ... (Reuters) - "The Order", a movie about a violent, white supremacist movement in 1980s America is worryingly relevant today and ...