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Egg tempera

Scope note

Tempera paint using egg as its vehicle, traditionally the yolk only, in other cases, the whole egg. GETTEN

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Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

300015064

Broader Terms used

tempera

Term used for

tempera, egg

Created

13yrs ago

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