Panel 1: Prehistory, Ancient Egypt, Ancient East, Classical Age
Copyright CCR
Feb 2017
In this panel the
underdrawing is made of
charcoal
(letter "A") and
sanguigna
(letter "C").
Each pigment is
presented in mixture with two binders:
Arabic gum
(column on the left) and
egg tempera (column on the right).
The painted surface is divided into 3 stripes: the first 2 present 2 different
finishings: terpene resin
(stripe on the top) and acrylic resin (middle stripe). The
third one is unprotected.