Philip Ross Munro Encaustic Dancers Painting jh schell Dorin Dron

Dorin Dron

Director - Oliver Stone Starring - Charlie Sheen

Artist Ludwig Hohlwein (1874-1949) designed this poster advertising a brand of light Austrian cigarettes

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Great Matinee-Concert

Philip Ross Munro Encaustic Dancers Painting jh schell Dorin DronThis piece by American artist Philip Ross Munro was done using encaustic painting, a technique where colored pigments are added to a hot wax medium and then applied to a surface such as prepared wood. The paint's consistency can be changed by adding resin or oil, but the technique itself is considered to be quite difficult, thus highlighting the skill needed to accomplish such a feat. Munro would later state how onerous using wax was, but his efforts