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Oil on copper

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and Vernet painted on copper. They favored copper for its smooth surface which allowed fine detail, and its durability. Copper is more durable than canvas or wood panel as a support for oil painting, as it will not rot, mildew or be eaten by insects. Contemporary painters also use copper as a base
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includes darkening of the metal, green and blue tones, depending on the chemical solution used. Patina is characterized by beautiful variated patterns and textures which occur on the metal's surface.
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Historical painting techniques, materials, and studio practice : preprints of a symposium, University of Leiden, the Netherlands, 26-29 June, 1995
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with the use of various acidic solutions, as part of the art work itself. The resulting patina or
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of the paint. Finally a white or grey ground layer of oil paint was applied as a
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The old masters prepared the copper for painting first by rubbing it with fine
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for paintings, some of them allowing the metal or patina to show through.
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Oil on copper paintings were prevalent in the mid sixteenth century in
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is the most well known surface material used for oil paintings.
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Carlo Saraceni - An Angel Appearing to the Wife of Manoah
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Spray, brush, splatter, verdigris, roller palette knife.
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painting is the process of creating artworks by using
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Rembrandt
oil paints
copper
substrate
canvas
Italy
Northern Europe
Medieval times
Flemish
Jan Breughel the Elder
Claude
El Greco
Guido Reni
Guercino
Rembrandt
Carlo Saraceni
Ambrosius Bosschaert II
Copley Fielding
pumice
abrasive
adhesion
primer
patina
oxidized
verdigris
Isle of the Dead (painting)
Francesco St Jerome
São Paulo Museum of Art
São Paulo

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