For thousands of years, artists have used a surprising ingredient in their paints: egg yolk. This type of paint, called egg tempera, has been found in ancient Egyptian mummy portraits, medieval ...

The wonders of tempera, an artistic medium in vogue eight centuries ago and revived during the Great Depression, are on view in a splendid collection of American paintings by Andrew Wyeth, Thomas Hart ...

How the pioneering Filipina modernist Anita Magsaysay-Ho mastered egg tempera to paint the women who would define her legacy Walk through any major art museum’s historical galleries and you’ll likely ...

Walk through any major art museum’s historical galleries and you’ll likely encounter paintings created with egg tempera, particularly among Christian icons and medieval masterpieces. This ancient ...

The 15th century represents an important transition in art history, as oil paints gradually replaced egg-based tempera paints as the painting medium of choice. During the transition period, artists ...

PAPERS. The paragone between oil and tempera painting in the 19th and 20th centuries / Matthias Krüger ; The tempera revival 1800-1950: historical background, methods of investigation and the question ...

The Lake Eustis Museum of Art will feature an art exhibit by David Ambrose beginning Saturday through July 31 at the museum, 113 N. Bay St. Museum hours are noon to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

What would Easter be without the decorated egg? Powder blue, rose pink, and daffodil-yellow ovals have become synonymous with the springtime holiday, and painting or dyeing the white canvas of egg ...

BENGALURU : It was first popularised by brother and painters Abanindranath Tagore and Gaganendranath Tagore. Now, the tempera style, which has a 2,000-year-old history, proof of which is found in the ...