Difference between revisions of "Oil gilding"

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== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
  
dorado al mixtin; dorado a la sisa (Esp.)
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dorado al mixtión; dorado a la sisa (Esp.)
  
 
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Description

A gilding process in which gold leaf is applied over a thin layer of a drying oil. The drying oil may be composed of linseed oil, an oil-resin, an oil-wax or urushiol. Oil gilding was used for small areas of paintings and for lacquer ware.

Synonyms and Related Terms

dorado al mixtión; dorado a la sisa (Esp.)

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