yes, it was mainly used in the renaissance time.
Acrylics and temperas are water-soluble paints.
secco
I suppose if you were doing a faux fresco you could use tempera paint, but this wouldn't be done using plaster but on paper in the same style. On plaster I don't think the tempera would work.
water-soluble paint
Tempera is a low-grade paint and is very thin; oil painting is thicker, which makes it better for a variety of styles. Oil paint also had a slight reflective quality that is prized, whilst tempera is very matte.
Its true. It is because the word "tempera" means, a process of painting in which an albuminous. Such as an egg yolk.
Yes Tempera is a painting term
Zoltan L. Sepeshy has written: 'Tempera painting' -- subject(s): Tempera painting
Daniel Varney Thompson has written: 'The materials and techniques of medieval painting' -- subject(s): Medieval Painting, Painting, Painting, Medieval, Pigments, Technique 'The practice of tempera painting' -- subject(s): Tempera painting
Tempera paint is made by mixing pigment with a binding agent, which can include egg yolk. The egg yolk acts as a binder that helps the pigment adhere to the painting surface.
egg
Acrylics and temperas are water-soluble paints.
tempera paint
Richard Baehr has written: 'Architectural rendering in tempera' -- subject(s): Architectural rendering, Tempera painting
secco
I suppose if you were doing a faux fresco you could use tempera paint, but this wouldn't be done using plaster but on paper in the same style. On plaster I don't think the tempera would work.
Gino Piva has written: 'Tecnica pittorica' -- subject(s): Technique, Tempera painting, Watercolor painting