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GESSO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Art Supplies
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- canvas board
1, record 1, English, canvas%20board
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Common gray cardboard or pasteboard to which a white cotton cloth, prepared for oil painting, has been glued or pasted. 1, record 1, English, - canvas%20board
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel d'artistes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- toile cartonnée
1, record 1, French, toile%20cartonn%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toile cartonnée économique, apprêtée au gesso et collée sur un carton épais. Elle offre une surface rigide qui convient à la peinture à l'huile et à l'acrylique. 1, record 1, French, - toile%20cartonn%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symbols, Motifs and Ornaments (Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gesso relief technique 1, record 2, English, gesso%20relief%20technique
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symboles, motifs et ornements (Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- procédé du relief en gesso
1, record 2, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20du%20relief%20en%20gesso
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- technique du relief en gesso 1, record 2, French, technique%20du%20relief%20en%20gesso
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1978-10-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Painting (Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gesso
1, record 3, English, gesso
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white fluid or plastic coating material made by mixing chalk or whiting with a glue solution (or occasionally casein). 1, record 3, English, - gesso
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Peinture (Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gesso
1, record 3, French, gesso
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enduit de plâtre formé d’un liant aqueux mêlé à du sulfate de calcium. 1, record 3, French, - gesso
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Colle et gesso associés, souvent polis à la grêle, ont suffi pour réaliser ces fonds épais comme celui que nous voyons au Louvre sur ce fragment d’"Ange en Adoration", de Fra Angelico. 2, record 3, French, - gesso
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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