Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

temple sobre tela

English translation:

distemper on canvas

Added to glossary by Aida González del Álamo
Oct 27, 2003 22:03
20 yrs ago
Spanish term

temple sobre tela

Spanish to English Art/Literary soportes de cuadros
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Distemper on canvas

Tres ejemplos, de museos importantes:

The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Special Exhibitions
... White Roses, 1897–99 Maurice Denis (French, 1870–1943) DISTEMPER ON CANVAS mounted on wood Private collection © 2001 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York ...
www.metmuseum.org/special/beyond_the_easel/ Easel_images.htm


The Art Institute of Chicago | Provenance Research Project - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... (30.5 x 39.4 cm) 1988.263. Vuillard, Edouard Jean French, 1868-1940 Foliage--Oak
Tree and Fruit Seller 1918 DISTEMPER ON CANVAS 76 x 111 1/2 in. ...
www.artic.edu/aic/provenance/ProvPaint/Paint_V2.htm

Edouard Vuillard Biography - Renoir Fine Art
... him to produce a series of colour lithographs on the theme Landscape and Interiors (1899; New York, MOMA). ... The Public Gardens, 1894 (DISTEMPER ON CANVAS)....
www.renoirinc.com/biography/artists/vuillardlg.htm

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tempera/distemper

Oxford:-
tem·per·a (tem?p?r-?) noun

1. A painting medium in which pigment is mixed with water-soluble glutinous materials such as size or egg yolk. Also called poster color, poster paint.
2. Painting done in this medium.
dis·tem·per (dis-tem?p?r) noun

1. a. A process of painting in which pigments are mixed with water and a glue-size or casein binder, used for flat wall decoration or scenic and poster painting. b. The paint used in this process.


Excerpted from The American Heritage Dictionary .
Peer comment(s):

agree Edward Lum : El termino "temple", en italiano "tempera", deriva del latín "temperare", en el sentido de disolver los colores y mezclarlos en su justa medida. Etimológicamente, pues, no excluye a la técnica al óleo, ya que su acepción es muy amplia; en este sentido, Va
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sorry cj - I answered twice to correct some typos
agree MLG
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Temple over fabric

Temple

La pintura de temple es una mezcla de mucho polvo de color muy finito mezclado con agua destilada y yema de huevo.
http://redescolar.ilce.edu.mx/redescolar/proyectos/acercarte...
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