Graffito in gilding – Video
A technique used in gilding, “graffito” allows to obtain small highlights or gilded decorations on colored backgrounds.
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Oil gilding – Video
Among the various techniques used for the gilding of a painting, the oil gilding technique involves the use of an oleo-resinous mordant to allow the adhesion of the gold leaf.
Water gilding – Video
Among the techniques used for the gilding of a surface, water gilding, or bolus gilding, is the most widespread and appreciated.
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ARTEnet is an independent research project dedicated to the study of artistic techniques, diagnostics and conservation.