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encaustic painting: a standalone construct

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Art history

painting with pigments bound in hot wax that is fused to the surface with heat.

In art history, encaustic painting refers to painting with pigments bound in hot wax that is fused to the surface with heat. This meaning comes from Mayer (1940) in The artist's handbook of materials and techniques.[1]

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  1. Mayer, R. (1940). The artist's handbook of materials and techniques. The Viking Press. ISBN 9780670136667

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