Associations to the word «Gesso»
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Wiktionary
GESSO, noun. A mixture of plaster of Paris and glue used to prepare a surface for painting.
GESSO, noun. A work of art done in gesso.
GESSO DURO, noun. A variety of gesso that becomes hard and durable when dried, often used in making bas-relief casts.
Dictionary definition
GESSO, noun. Gypsum or plaster of Paris spread on a surface to make it suitable for painting or gilding (or a surface so prepared).
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