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The materials and techniques of painting

by Kurt Wehlte, Ursus Dix

This practical guide covers traditional oil painting techniques, the material composition of paints, colours and mediums, and conservation methods for both new and old artworks.

Accession 1865 ISBN 0971217602 Publisher Kremer
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