egg tempera
Feeling word · 2 styles
Pigment bound in egg yolk dries fast and thin; clear value, muted hue, short fine strokes; dry; austere. Icons, panels.
Styles
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres · Odalisque in Grisaille（ca. 1824–34） · CC0 
Dieric Bouts (Netherlandish, 1415–1475) · Saint John the Baptist · c. 1475–85 · Cleveland Museum of Art（CC0） · CC0
Co-occurs with
- transparent glazing
- smoke-blackened
- paper thickness
- woodgrain
- greyness
- homespun
- craquelure
- uniformity
- monochromatic
- matte
- relief
- verisimilitude
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