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wax painting: see encaustic encaustic, painting medium in which the binder for the pigment is wax or wax and resin. Examples of encaustic tomb portraits from Roman Egypt bear witness to the durability of the medium, which is thought to have been widely used in ancient times. ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| I had been working on wax paintings for the previous few years, and I guess I wanted to show them first. Two other paintings in the exhibition, one a forest scene, the other a kind of closeup or detail of it, use oil on canvas as if to contradict the accumulated effects of the wax paintings. |
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