This month an exhibition of paintings by Piero di Cosimo – Renaissance Italy's answer to Hieronymus Bosch – travels from the National Gallery of Art in Washington to the Uffizi in Florence, bringing ...
ATTLEBORO — The Attleboro Arts Museum will present “Tempera: Nature & Narrative” from April 6 to May 4, sharing the visual stories of eight artists through the medium of egg tempera. Egg tempera ...
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Along with creating some of the most beautiful and famous works of art in Western history, the “Old Masters” such as Leonardo da Vinci, Caravaggio, and Sandro Botticelli also have another thing in ...
So, how do you like your eggs? The Michener Museum in Doylestown has served up an exhibition of paintings using egg tempera, an ancient technique that uses an egg yolk as a binder. “Mavis Smith: ...
BEAVER CREEK ” Mark Thompson has been creating egg tempera paintings for more than 30 years. The egg tempera medium he creates using fresh egg yolk yields brilliant, opaque color and absolute realism.
Tempera is a painting medium that has been used to decorate everything from early Egyptian sarcophagi to India's rock-cut temples. The medium was particularly popular with medieval and early ...
Before oil paints rose to popularity during the Renaissance, tempera paint was favored among many of the world's cultures. Also called egg tempera, this yolk-based paint was used to design murals in ...
For the past seven months, two Kentucky artists have been elbow-deep in egg yolks, working to restore a historic Depression-era mural in Morehead. The mural hung in the old downtown police station for ...