GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Process involving the surface application of gold or another metal in the form of leaf, powder applied directly to the surface, powder mixed with a binder, electroplating, or other forms to approximate the effect of solid or inlaid metal.
The process of covering paintings, sculptures, or architectural decorations with a coat of gold leaf.
Adapted from:
From the Glossary in Ken Kelsey, Gail Davitt, Carolyn Johnson, Cecilia Leach, Diane McClure, and Catherine Proctor,The Reves Collection at the Dallas Museum of Art, Teaching Packet, 1995.
NOTES
Found this note in GDrive and am moving from Unknown to Dec Arts folder in GDrive so that it can be reviewed by Gail and marked as completed. I'm removing the #incomplete tag and leaving it tagged as #draft. If the draft tag was incorrect, it can be removed and then re-tagged incomplete. (EAS, 10/31/2017)
ASSOCIATED CONTENT CHUNKS (list applicable note links)
AUDIO ASSETS
VIDEO ASSETS
IMAGE ASSETS
WEB RESOURCES
- Khan Academy~Watch a short video that demonstrates the creation of an ancient Roman silver cup, including repoussé, chasing, and gilding.
ARCHIVAL RESOURCES
FUN FACTS
TEACHING IDEAS
RULES
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apply to content where content contains gilding
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General Description
Process involving the surface application of gold or another metal in the form of leaf, powder applied directly to the surface, powder mixed with a binder, electroplating, or other forms to approximate the effect of solid or inlaid metal.
The process of covering paintings, sculptures, or architectural decorations with a coat of gold leaf.
Adapted from:
From the Glossary in Ken Kelsey, Gail Davitt, Carolyn Johnson, Cecilia Leach, Diane McClure, and Catherine Proctor,The Reves Collection at the Dallas Museum of Art, Teaching Packet, 1995.
Fun Facts
Archival Resources
Web Resources
- Khan Academy~Watch a short video that demonstrates the creation of an ancient Roman silver cup, including repoussé, chasing, and gilding.
Notes
Found this note in GDrive and am moving from Unknown to Dec Arts folder in GDrive so that it can be reviewed by Gail and marked as completed. I'm removing the #incomplete tag and leaving it tagged as #draft. If the draft tag was incorrect, it can be removed and then re-tagged incomplete. (EAS, 10/31/2017)
rules
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source file
materials_and_techniques-0173.xml.nores