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WATER PAINTING [1 record]

Record 1 2017-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Painting (Arts)
DEF

A design or picture executed with a paint in which the pigment is dissolved in water and bound by a colloid agent so that it adheres to the working surface when applied with the brush.

Key term(s)
  • water color

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peinture (Arts)
DEF

Œuvre obtenue à l'aide d'une peinture légère, délayée à l'eau, appliquée sur un papier spécial (papier-torchon).

Spanish

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