olio su tela incollata su compensato

English translation: oil on canvas glued to plywood

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Italian term or phrase:olio su tela incollata su compensato
English translation:oil on canvas glued to plywood
Entered by: Tom in London

13:52 Mar 11, 2019
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / Oil painting
Italian term or phrase: olio su tela incollata su compensato
The text is about an exhibition with a list of the works on display and the techniques used to realize them.
marisascopas
Italy
Local time: 09:50
oil on canvas glued to plywood
Explanation:
weird.

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Note added at 6 mins (2019-03-11 13:58:40 GMT)
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..but artists get up to strange things.

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Note added at 58 mins (2019-03-11 14:51:10 GMT)
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the plywood will warp and push the oil paint off the canvas.....
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Tom in London
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:50
Grading comment
That's what I'd put but wondered if maybe a more specific technical term existed. Thanks for confirming that it doesn't!
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5 +3oil on canvas glued to plywood
Tom in London


  

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oil on canvas glued to plywood


Explanation:
weird.

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Note added at 6 mins (2019-03-11 13:58:40 GMT)
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..but artists get up to strange things.

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Note added at 58 mins (2019-03-11 14:51:10 GMT)
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the plywood will warp and push the oil paint off the canvas.....

Tom in London
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:50
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 177
Grading comment
That's what I'd put but wondered if maybe a more specific technical term existed. Thanks for confirming that it doesn't!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard: https://www.collinsdictionary.com/us/dictionary/italian-engl...
9 mins

agree  Claudia Letizia
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agree  Ian Mansbridge
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