tranh màu keo
Definition
- Noun:
- Gouache painting: A painting created using gouache, an opaque watercolor paint also known as "tempera." The term specifically refers to the artwork itself, not the paint medium.
- Tempera painting: A painting made with tempera, a permanent, fast-drying painting medium consisting of colored pigments mixed with a water-soluble binder medium, often egg yolk.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Bức tranh màu keo này có màu sắc rất tươi sáng. (This gouache painting has very bright colors.)
- Cô ấy chuyên vẽ tranh màu keo. (She specializes in painting tempera paintings.)
- Triển lãm trưng bày nhiều tranh màu keo của các họa sĩ trẻ. (The exhibition displays many gouache paintings by young artists.)
Advanced Usage
- The term "tranh màu keo" is used in the context of fine arts to classify a type of artwork based on its medium. It is distinct from oil paintings ("tranh sơn dầu") or watercolor paintings ("tranh màu nước").
Variants and Related Words
Màu keo (n): Gouache or tempera paint. This refers to the paint itself.
- Cô ấy mua một hộp màu keo mới. (She bought a new box of gouache paint.)
Tranh sơn dầu (n): Oil painting.
- Tranh màu nước (n): Watercolor painting.
Synonyms
- Gouache: An opaque watercolor painting.
- Tempera: A painting technique using pigment mixed with a glutinous material such as egg yolk.
Notes on Usage
- "Tranh màu keo" is a compound noun. The core word is "tranh" (painting), modified by "màu keo" (gouache/tempera paint). In artistic contexts, it is often shortened to just "màu keo" when the type of artwork is clear from the conversation.
- It is important to distinguish between the painting ("tranh màu keo") and the paint material ("màu keo").