Like many artists, Rothko also greatly admired Renaissance paintings and their richness of hue and apparent inner glow achieved through the application of multiple layers of thin glazes of color. (thoughtco.com)
Inspired by the fine detail and luminous colors of the Flemish masters, she has sought out information on their techniques and has cobbled together a personal approach to painting with thin glazes of color over a grisaille. (galvestonartscenter.org)
A member of the workshop later recalled that they applied this fast - drying paint «in thin glazes or built it up into thick globs. (theguardian.com)