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tempera

[tem-per-uh] / ˈtɛm pər ə /


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Tempera, spray paint and markers are mostly employed to render layered fields of poured, soaked, sprayed and impressed color.

From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2023

Tempera is where pigments usually taken from natural materials such as stone, minerals and soil, were mixed with water-soluble emulsion such as egg yolk.

From BBC • Aug. 5, 2022

Christ delivered from the Jews: Quirinal: Tempera Picture 92 1861.

From Overbeck by Atkinson, J. Beavington

Member of the Society of Painters in Tempera.

From Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. by Waters, Clara Erskine Clement




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