gum tempera

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Scope note
Artist's material consisting of pigments ground in an emulsion medium in which the oily ingredient is linseed oil, stand oil, or most often, a mixture of stand oil and damar varnish; emulsified with gum arabic solution and glycerin.
gum tempera
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024