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TOILE SUPPORT PEINTURE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Painting (Arts)
- Art Supplies
- Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- size
1, record 1, English, size
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sizing 1, record 1, English, sizing
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A solution, emulsion or gel applied to raw canvas or another painting support before the ground layer is applied in order to protect the canvas fibres from the oil medium and reduce the absorbency of the support. 1, record 1, English, - size
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Traditionally, skin glues, gelatin, gum or starch were used. Modern sizes include synthetic formulations. 1, record 1, English, - size
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Peinture (Arts)
- Matériel d'artistes
- Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- encollage
1, record 1, French, encollage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- colle 1, record 1, French, colle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Solution, émulsion ou gel, appliqué sur une toile non traitée ou sur tout autre support, avant l'application de la préparation, afin de réduire le pouvoir absorbant du support et de protéger les fibres de la toile contre les effets du médium de la peinture à l'huile. 1, record 1, French, - encollage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les produits traditionnellement utilisés pour l’encollage sont les colles de peau, la gélatine, la gomme et l’amidon; de nos jours on utilise aussi des produits synthétiques. 1, record 1, French, - encollage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Art Supplies
- Painting (Arts)
- Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rigid support
1, record 2, English, rigid%20support
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hard [and] inflexible support for a painting as opposed to a ... canvas ... 1, record 2, English, - rigid%20support
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rigid support materials include panels, artist's board, glass, ceramics and metals. 1, record 2, English, - rigid%20support
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel d'artistes
- Peinture (Arts)
- Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- support rigide
1, record 2, French, support%20rigide
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Support de peinture résistant et non flexible, comparativement à [une] toile. 1, record 2, French, - support%20rigide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les supports rigides comprennent les panneaux, le carton toilé, le verre, les céramiques et les métaux. 1, record 2, French, - support%20rigide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-03-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Painting (Arts)
- Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cockling
1, record 3, English, cockling
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- rippling 1, record 3, English, rippling
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wavy deformation in the support ... 1, record 3, English, - cockling
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It is] usually associated with works on paper. 1, record 3, English, - cockling
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In paintings on canvas, cockling or rippling is often seen along the edges of a painting and may be the result of inadequate or uneven tacking of the canvas to the auxiliary support combined with relaxation of the materials of the painting and fluctuations in humidity. 1, record 3, English, - cockling
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Peinture (Arts)
- Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gondolage
1, record 3, French, gondolage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ondulation 1, record 3, French, ondulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déformation en forme de rides dans le support [...] 1, record 3, French, - gondolage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Elle est] généralement associée aux œuvres sur papier. 1, record 3, French, - gondolage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans les peintures sur toile, le gondolage ou des ondulations sont souvent observés le long des bords de la peinture; ces déformations peuvent être causées par le broquetage inadéquat ou non uniforme de la toile au support auxiliaire, cet état étant aggravé par le relâchement des contraintes au sein des matériaux de la peinture et les fluctuations d’humidité. 1, record 3, French, - gondolage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-08-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Art Supplies
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- painting support
1, record 4, English, painting%20support
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A painting support may be defined as the physical structure carrying the ground and the additional layers of paint and varnish. 1, record 4, English, - painting%20support
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel d'artistes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- support de peinture
1, record 4, French, support%20de%20peinture
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est apparu nécessaire de déterminer si le fait de disposer une toile de doublage chaîne parallèle ou chaîne croisée par rapport au support de peinture pouvait avoir une influence quelconque sur les propriétés de rentoilage. 1, record 4, French, - support%20de%20peinture
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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