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An Introduction to Leonardo da Vinci and His Paintings written by Vijay Kanth
Leonardo da Vinci is also known as ‘Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci’ was born on 15th April 1452 was a Tuscan polymath. He was a great mathematician, inventor, scientist, engineers, botanist, architect, anatomist, sculptor, writer, musician and a greatest painter of all times.

Tips for maintaining good Oil Painting habits written by Vijay Kanth
Following are the tips for you to maintain good oil painting habits:
Tips for saving color - Clean away any mixtures near heaps of colors you are setting up to keep.
Caring for your brushes - Wipe to take away surplus paint on rags, newspaper, etc.
Safety precautions - Avoid consumption of food or smoking while you paint

Caring for your Oil Painting written by Vijay Kanth
Paintings and their frames are made of several different materials.

These oil paintings include: varnish, glue, paint, canvas, wood, metal, gilding and plaster. Put all together they would form a complex structure, which could be easily damaged if dropped or knocked. The materials are also too sensitive and could be damaged by its surrounding atmosphere, extremes and changes in humidity and heat, amount of light and dirt.

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