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Camaïeu

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The term is also applied to monochrome painting in enamels. This technique uses a buildup of white enamel to create highlights and light areas. However, instead of using a black background, as in grisaille, transparent enamel is laid in first, beneath the whites. This technique is frequently used on
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image without regard to local or realistic color. When a picture is monochromatically rendered in gray, it is called
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that imitate highlighted drawing on tinted paper. However, the correct term in English for these is
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Camaïeu is also a registered trademark of a manufacturer.
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Camaïeu (company)

tints
color
monochromatic
grisaille
cirage
snuffboxes
chiaroscuro
woodcut
prints
cameo
Encyclopædia Britannica Online
The Psychology of Perspective and Renaissance Art
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Painting techniques

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