Definition of tempera in English:

tempera

noun ˈtɛmp(ə)rəˈtɛmpərə

mass noun

1A method of painting with pigments dispersed in an emulsion miscible with water, typically egg yolk. The method was used in Europe for fine painting, mainly on wood panels, from the 12th or early 13th century until the 15th, when it began to give way to oils.
Example sentencesExamples
- He combined the tempera technique (pigment mixed with a binder consisting of egg yolk thinned with water) with a cubist style.
- The tempera painting began at the third class period.
- To this end, students used tempera to create abstract-expressionist paintings that emphasize the visual elements of line, shape, color, rhythm and composition.
- A green mineral, malachite, similar to azurite in constitution and often found with it, was pulverized to form a strong mid-green pigment, particularly in tempera techniques; there was also a synthetic type.
- The omission of a discussion of the basics of oil and tempera painting is not the only place where the book seems to address an informed, if not specialist audience.
1. 1.1 Emulsion used in tempera painting.
  egg tempera
  Example sentencesExamples
  When the sketches were finished, the students painted them with tempera.
  Finally, they painted their shapes with tempera.
  With tempera paint, stiff brushes and a knowledge of basic shapes, they are ready to begin creating their masterpieces.
  Once the buildings were complete, we painted them with tempera.
  This allows the tempera paints to stabilize and soak into the surface of the paper.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Italian, in the phrase pingere a tempera 'paint in distemper'.

Rhymes

emperor, Klemperer, temperer

Definition of tempera in US English:

tempera

nounˈtɛmpərəˈtempərə

1A method of painting with pigments dispersed in an emulsion miscible with water, typically egg yolk. The method was used in Europe for fine painting, mainly on wood panels, from the 12th or early 13th century until the 15th, when it began to give way to oils.
Example sentencesExamples
- The tempera painting began at the third class period.
- A green mineral, malachite, similar to azurite in constitution and often found with it, was pulverized to form a strong mid-green pigment, particularly in tempera techniques; there was also a synthetic type.
- To this end, students used tempera to create abstract-expressionist paintings that emphasize the visual elements of line, shape, color, rhythm and composition.
- He combined the tempera technique (pigment mixed with a binder consisting of egg yolk thinned with water) with a cubist style.
- The omission of a discussion of the basics of oil and tempera painting is not the only place where the book seems to address an informed, if not specialist audience.
1. 1.1 Emulsion used in tempera painting.
  egg tempera
  Example sentencesExamples
  With tempera paint, stiff brushes and a knowledge of basic shapes, they are ready to begin creating their masterpieces.
  Finally, they painted their shapes with tempera.
  This allows the tempera paints to stabilize and soak into the surface of the paper.
  When the sketches were finished, the students painted them with tempera.
  Once the buildings were complete, we painted them with tempera.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Italian, in the phrase pingere a tempera ‘paint in distemper’.

单词	tempera
释义	Definition of tempera in English: tempera noun ˈtɛmp(ə)rəˈtɛmpərə mass noun 1A method of painting with pigments dispersed in an emulsion miscible with water, typically egg yolk. The method was used in Europe for fine painting, mainly on wood panels, from the 12th or early 13th century until the 15th, when it began to give way to oils. Example sentencesExamples He combined the tempera technique (pigment mixed with a binder consisting of egg yolk thinned with water) with a cubist style. The tempera painting began at the third class period. To this end, students used tempera to create abstract-expressionist paintings that emphasize the visual elements of line, shape, color, rhythm and composition. A green mineral, malachite, similar to azurite in constitution and often found with it, was pulverized to form a strong mid-green pigment, particularly in tempera techniques; there was also a synthetic type. The omission of a discussion of the basics of oil and tempera painting is not the only place where the book seems to address an informed, if not specialist audience. 1.1 Emulsion used in tempera painting. egg tempera Example sentencesExamples When the sketches were finished, the students painted them with tempera. Finally, they painted their shapes with tempera. With tempera paint, stiff brushes and a knowledge of basic shapes, they are ready to begin creating their masterpieces. Once the buildings were complete, we painted them with tempera. This allows the tempera paints to stabilize and soak into the surface of the paper. Origin Mid 19th century: from Italian, in the phrase pingere a tempera 'paint in distemper'. Rhymes emperor, Klemperer, temperer Definition of tempera in US English: tempera nounˈtɛmpərəˈtempərə 1A method of painting with pigments dispersed in an emulsion miscible with water, typically egg yolk. The method was used in Europe for fine painting, mainly on wood panels, from the 12th or early 13th century until the 15th, when it began to give way to oils. Example sentencesExamples The tempera painting began at the third class period. A green mineral, malachite, similar to azurite in constitution and often found with it, was pulverized to form a strong mid-green pigment, particularly in tempera techniques; there was also a synthetic type. To this end, students used tempera to create abstract-expressionist paintings that emphasize the visual elements of line, shape, color, rhythm and composition. He combined the tempera technique (pigment mixed with a binder consisting of egg yolk thinned with water) with a cubist style. The omission of a discussion of the basics of oil and tempera painting is not the only place where the book seems to address an informed, if not specialist audience. 1.1 Emulsion used in tempera painting. egg tempera Example sentencesExamples With tempera paint, stiff brushes and a knowledge of basic shapes, they are ready to begin creating their masterpieces. Finally, they painted their shapes with tempera. This allows the tempera paints to stabilize and soak into the surface of the paper. When the sketches were finished, the students painted them with tempera. Once the buildings were complete, we painted them with tempera. Origin Mid 19th century: from Italian, in the phrase pingere a tempera ‘paint in distemper’.
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