Sentences with phrase «hot pigmented wax»

Soffer's use of this ancient technique of hot pigmented wax, through its inherent translucency, supports his vocabulary for expressing space.

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Roman artists created striking translucent portraits by painstakingly combining pigments with hot wax, then spreading the mixture onto wooden panels.
Images are created with pigmented wax melted on a hot metal plate, then lifted off of it onto paper.
It had electric plugs, and I used a heater and hot plate to melt my own wax and pigments.
Encaustic painting, also known as hot - wax painting, involves using heated beeswax to which colored pigments are added.
Intensely interested in experimentation, he learned to work with «encaustic» a method which combines pigments and hot wax before they are applied to the surface of a painting.
For instance, he was one of the few exponents of encaustic painting (pigment mixed with hot wax), and sculp - metal, a quick - drying material designed for crafts hobbyists rather than serious sculptors.
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