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Why did Flemish painters use oil instead of the tempera paint favored by the Italian Renaissance painters?
To create layers of paint that reflected light
What is the process and technique involved in creating art using the egg tempera technique?
The egg tempera technique involves mixing powdered pigments with egg yolk to create paint. The artist then applies thin layers of this paint onto a prepared surface, building up colors and details gradually. The technique requires patience and precision to achieve a smooth and luminous finish.
Is tempera paint waterproof?
The liquid tempera paint is not waterproof because it is a water base paint.
What Painters of the Northern Renaissance popularized which new type of paint?
The invention of oil paint was revolutionary in the Northern Renaissance. Prior to then, everyone was painting with egg tempera. Check out Arnolfini's Wedding by Van Eyck.
Will tempera paint work effectively on pumpkins for decorating?
Yes, tempera paint can work effectively on pumpkins for decorating.
How do you paint over gold leaf with tempera paint?
Tempera won't stick to gold leaf. It will crack off as it dries out.
Can you bake tempera paint in the oven?
no
What is tempera paint thinned with?
water
Can you tattoo with tempera paint?
Yes
What is the difference between acrylic and tempera paint?
The main difference between acrylic and tempera paint is that acrylic paint is water-resistant and dries quickly to a permanent finish, while tempera paint is water-soluble and dries to a matte finish that can be reactivated with water.
What technique was used by Jean-Francois Millet?
Like most painters he used oil paint on canvas.
Was oil paint an improvement over tempera paint?
yes
