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Encaustic Painting

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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An ancient style of decorative art somewhat similar to enamelling, which consisted in overlaying the surface (e. g . of walls) with wax, then inlaying a coloured design, the whole being subsequently polished.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Encaustic Painting'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​e/encaustic-painting.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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