La preparazione a gesso e colla
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Le varie fasi per una preparazione a gesso e colla sono estesamente descritte da Cennino Cennini che, nel suo trattato del XIV secolo, tramanda consuetudini proprie dei paesi mediterranei.
The traditional preparation of panel paintings involves the support already being
It should be treated with one or more coats of
animal glue in order to fill the pores of the wood
After the glue has dried completely prepare
some gesso by mixing it with a water bath
The preparation is applied in multiple coats taking
care to use particularly thin gesso for the final coats
Keep in mind that in overseas countries the support is prepared in
a substantially similar way but with fewer layers and by replacing
In gesso white clay