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Encaustic painting is one of the world's most venerable art forms, having been practised consistently around the world since the ancient Egyptians first used it to decorate sarcophagi, and enjoying continuing popularity in the modern era with artists such as Paul Klee and Diego Rivera. In this...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Margell, Jennifer (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, New York, USA : Parkstone International, [2013]
Subjects:
Encaustic painting.
Encaustic painting > Technique.
Handmade paper.
Wax craft.
Mural painting and decoration.
Peinture à l'encaustique.
Peinture à l'encaustique > Technique.
Papier à la main.
Cires > Travaux d'amateurs.
paper (fiber product)
ART > Techniques > General.
Encaustic painting
Encaustic painting > Technique
Mural painting and decoration
Handmade paper
Wax craft
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Encaustic painting is one of the world's most venerable art forms, having been practised consistently around the world since the ancient Egyptians first used it to decorate sarcophagi, and enjoying continuing popularity in the modern era with artists such as Paul Klee and Diego Rivera. In this new text, Jennifer Margell offers readers a comprehensive introduction to the medium, featuring instructive how-tos for encaustic art beginners, revealing interviews with some of the most celebrated practitioners of the medium, and a gallery featuring one of the largest published collections of encaustic art to date.
Physical Description:1 online resource (199 pages) : color illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 194) and index.
ISBN:9781783103294
1783103299

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