About: Additive

vad:Additive
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IDvad:Additive
@typerdfs:Class, rdfs:Resource, owl:Class
altLabelMedium (practitioner sense)
Painting Medium
commentSubstances mixed with paint or other materials to modify their properties such as flow, texture, drying time, or transparency. THIS IS WHAT PRACTITIONERS OFTEN CALL 'MEDIUM' (e.g., 'glazing medium', 'granulation medium', 'Liquin').
isDefinedByhttp://visualartsdna.org/model/
labelAdditive
scopeNoteIn oil painting, 'oil medium' refers to additives like Liquin or stand oil. In watercolor, 'watercolor medium' refers to additives like granulation medium or ox gall. This class disambiguates that usage from other meanings of 'medium'.
seeAlsohttp://visualartsdna.org/model/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paint#Additives
subClassOfvad:ArtProduction, vad:ArtRealization, rdfs:Resource, vad:VisualArts, vad:Additive, vad:ArtMaterial, vad:Art
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