Difference between revisions of "Glue tempera"

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A water thinned protein-based paint that dries to a water resistant film.  Glue temperas use casein or gelatin often as an emulsion mixed with oil.  These paints dry to a semi-matt appearance by the evaporation of water.  Glycerine or other humectants were often added to reduce cracking.  Formalin was sometimes added to produce a hard insoluble film.
 
A water thinned protein-based paint that dries to a water resistant film.  Glue temperas use casein or gelatin often as an emulsion mixed with oil.  These paints dry to a semi-matt appearance by the evaporation of water.  Glycerine or other humectants were often added to reduce cracking.  Formalin was sometimes added to produce a hard insoluble film.
  
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== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
  
 
* Website address 1  Comment: D. van der Reyden "Identifying the Real Thing" www.scmre.org/analysis.htm
 
* Website address 1  Comment: D. van der Reyden "Identifying the Real Thing" www.scmre.org/analysis.htm

Revision as of 22:08, 30 April 2016

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Description

A water thinned protein-based paint that dries to a water resistant film. Glue temperas use casein or gelatin often as an emulsion mixed with oil. These paints dry to a semi-matt appearance by the evaporation of water. Glycerine or other humectants were often added to reduce cracking. Formalin was sometimes added to produce a hard insoluble film.

Sources Checked for Data in Record

  • Website address 1 Comment: D. van der Reyden "Identifying the Real Thing" www.scmre.org/analysis.htm

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