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This document summarizes findings from a study on the types of oils and varnishes used by Dutch masters like Rembrandt in the 17th century. The study found that artists often used linseed or walnut oil, sometimes heated, as binding media. They also occasionally added resins, chalk, pigments like smalt and azurite to modify properties like drying time, texture and transparency. Resins detected include pine resin and amber varnish. Heat-bodied oils helped drying and impasto effects. Certain pigments like asph

Author
stefan arteni
Language
EN