encaustic paint
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- Term Type
Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Preferred Term
encaustic paint
- Details
Paint created by mixing dry pigments with molten, refined wax and resin. It is applied while warm to panels or murals with a brush or palette, and fixed by passing a heat source over the surface to fuse and permanently bond the paint.
- Variations
encaustic color
colour, encaustic
color, encaustic
paint, encaustic
paint, wax
wax paint
encaustic
encaustic colour
encaustique
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