Egg Tempera vs Oil | National Gallery, London

Watch a painting demonstration to learn about the different properties of green pigments bound in egg tempera and those mixed with oil, and see how these were used to achieve very different effects in masterpieces from the National Gallery’s collection.

This film accompanies the National Gallery exhibition ‘Making Colour’ (18 June – 7 September 2014).

More about the exhibition:
http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/making-colour

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http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/channel

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