Question

Choose any one type of painting (wall, miniature, book
illustration) and describe its development over the
centuries.

Answer 1

Wall painting and its history.

Explanation:

• Wall painting is also known as mural painting, it is painting applied to the surface of the ceiling or walls.
• According to history, many techniques were used, tempera painting, fresco.
• In classical Roman times, the most common medium was encaustic, in which ground colors were used in molten beeswax binder.
• The mural painting went to the peak during the Early Renaissance (15 century), then the High Renaissance and the Late Renaissance.