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Pastiglia [paˈstiʎʎa], an
Italian term
meaning "pastework", is low
relief decoration,
normally modelled in
gesso or
white lead,
applied to
build up a...
- the
decades around 1400.
Later in the 15th
century caskets decorated in
pastiglia, a type of
moulded plaster or gesso,
became common for
similar purposes...
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horizontal in-fills with
inscriptions the
letters were
accented in a
pastiglia technique,
which is
composed of gypsum,
white lead and
cinnabar in a proteinaceous...
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another valuable material used, in the
technique of
pastiglia as well as gold leaf. The
pastiglia technique transforms parts like the crowns, textiles...
- 16th century. The name is
probably a
loanword from Italian:
pastello or
pastiglia, or from the
cognate French:
pastille which in turn
comes from Latin:...
- sarracino/Caravan petrol", "Tu vuò fà l'americano", "Maruzzella" and "Pigliate 'na
pastiglia".
Carosone was one of the
first post-war
Italian artists (the
other one...
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persons involved, a
particular form of
heraldry that can be
dated (see
pastiglia for example),
references to
reigning monarchs or office-holders, or a...
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Zavattari (1444).
Unusually in fresco, the gold sky is
patterned in
relief pastiglia plasterwork. Some
attribute this work to
Troso da Monza. Subsequently...
- gl****ware and
precious table-top
coffers made of ivory, or “stucco and
pastiglia”), some
sculptures (including a
Madonna and
Child lunette by a follower...
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inlaid or carved,
prepared with
gesso ground then
painted and gilded.
Pastiglia was
decoration in low
relief carved or
moulded in gesso, and was very...