megilp

• Ein Malmittel in der Ölmalerei, das meist aus Leinöl besteht, das mit Mastixfirnis oder Terpentin vermischt ist.

A medium used in oil painting, typically consisting of linseed oil mixed with mastic varnish or turpentine.

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   A medium used in oil painting, typically a mixture of linseed oil with mastic varnish or turpentine, used to modify the consistency and drying time of paint.

   Malmittel für die Ölmalerei

   • The artist prepared a batch of megilp to thin his oil paints.
   • Using megilp can give the paint a glossy finish.
   • Old masters often used megilp to achieve smooth blending.