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1. Buy Tempera Painting Books Online | Tempera Painting Techniques Get The best tempera painting books online from Natural Pigments. We offer the best tempera painting techniques including The Practice of Tempera Painting, The Painters Methods and Materials, On Divers Arts & more.

2. The Watercolor Portrait DVD The complex characteristics of watercolor and ink enable a wide variety of approaches, from quick thumbnail sketches to highly rendered modeling. Artists such as Rembrandt and Goya transformed the ink sketch into a powerful art form by exploiting its ability to simultaneously capture the finest line along with broad melting masses of tone.

3. The Practice of Tempera Painting As an exposition of all aspects of tempera painting, including many of the possible modern uses for this ancient method, this book actually stands alone. No one who is interested in tempera painting as a serious pursuit can afford to be without this book.

4. Medieval and Renaissance Treatises on the Arts of Painting Since its original publication in 1849, Mrs. Merrifield's two-volume work on the technology of medieval and Renaissance oil painting has been one of the foremost among a scarce handful of valued reference books dealing with the subject. The work reprints manuscript collections on painting and related arts dating roughly from the 12th through the 17th centuries.

5. The Materials and Techniques of Medieval Painting Medieval painters built up a tremendous range of technical resources for obtaining brilliance and permanence. In this volume, an internationally known authority on medieval paint technology describes these often jealously guarded recipes.

6. The Painters Methods and Materials Many of the valuable techniques and materials formerly used in painting have been lost or forgotten. Whith the convenience of the art supply store, the artist is no longer forced to acquaint himself whith many of the operations performed by the great craftsmen-painters of the past. 

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