tempera
IPA: tˈɛmpɝʌ
noun
- A medium used to bind pigments in painting, as well as the associated artistic techniques.
- (countable) A painting done in this medium.
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Examples of "tempera" in Sentences
- The ceiling has tempera paintings.
- The paintings are all tempera on canvas.
- Egg yolk tempera is one of the simplest formulas.
- In fresco painting, he used the technique of tempera.
- Tempera also refers to the paintings done in this medium.
- In the 13th century, oil was used to detail tempera paintings.
- Stroud paints with tempera and gouache and is a fine art printmaker.
- He mixes his own paint from the raw pigments for his egg tempera work.
- He painted in watercolour and tempera as he was allergic to oil paints.
- The works were painted in tempera, using egg yolk and glue to bind the pigment.
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