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LAIT FIGUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Painting (Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tempera
1, record 1, English, tempera
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tempora 2, record 1, English, tempora
- tempera technique 3, record 1, English, tempera%20technique
correct
- tempera painting 4, record 1, English, tempera%20painting
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... all painting techniques that employ emulsions, and sometimes (but not accurately) any aqueous opaque paint as distinguished from oil paint. 5, record 1, English, - tempera
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
True tempera is when colours are ground with egg yolk only. 6, record 1, English, - tempera
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Peinture (Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tempera
1, record 1, French, tempera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tempéra 2, record 1, French, temp%C3%A9ra
correct, feminine noun
- procédé a tempera 2, record 1, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20a%20tempera
correct, masculine noun
- peinture à tempéra 3, record 1, French, peinture%20%C3%A0%20temp%C3%A9ra
correct, feminine noun
- peinture à tempera 4, record 1, French, peinture%20%C3%A0%20tempera
correct, feminine noun
- peinture à la tempera 4, record 1, French, peinture%20%C3%A0%20la%20tempera
correct, feminine noun
- procédé à l’œuf 5, record 1, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3B%26oelig%3Buf
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de peinture à la détrempe dans lequel le liant, ou véhicule, est une émulsion contenant des substances aqueuse et huileuse telles que l'œuf, le lait de figue. 5, record 1, French, - tempera
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bien qu’il soit souvent pris comme synonyme de «détrempe», il doit exclusivement désigner le procédé à l’œuf. 5, record 1, French, - tempera
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La tempéra à l’œuf s’oppose particulièrement à la peinture à l’huile qui transforma le tableau à partir du début du XVe s. 3, record 1, French, - tempera
Record 1, Key term(s)
- à tempera
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-08-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exotic fruit
1, record 2, English, exotic%20fruit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Exotic fruit is often more widely known than exotic [vegetable] thanks to its appealing colours and snacking quality. 2, record 2, English, - exotic%20fruit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fruit exotique
1, record 2, French, fruit%20exotique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dénomination de fruit exotique est en usage dans la cuisine et le commerce dans les pays occidentaux (européens et nord-américains). Elle concerne les fruits qui proviennent des autres continents ou des régions tropicales. 2, record 2, French, - fruit%20exotique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple : ananas, banane, carambole, cherimoya, durian, figue de barbarie, fruit de l'arbre à pain, fruit de la passion, goyave, grenade, grenadille, jacque, kaki, kiwano, kiwi, litchi, mangoustan, mangue, nashi, nèfle du Japon, papaye, pepino, pitaya, physalis ou coqueret ou alkékenge, pomme de lait, ramboutan, salak, sapote, sapotille, tamarillo, taxo, tamarin. 2, record 2, French, - fruit%20exotique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-08-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Painting (Arts)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fig milk
1, record 3, English, fig%20milk
proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Peinture (Arts)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lait de figue
1, record 3, French, lait%20de%20figue
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
liants dans les recettes anciennes [du pastel] sucre candi(...) gomme adragante, lait de figue(...) 1, record 3, French, - lait%20de%20figue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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