5 Mediums

There are 5 primary mediums which painters use to create their masterworks. They are oil, pastel, graphite pencils, acrylic and watercolor. Oil is a ground pigment that is rich and buttery favorite of Renaissance masters. Pastels are powdered pigments packed into sticks. Graphite Pencils are softer than typical lead writing pencils. Acrylic is a combination of pigment and acrylic polymers. Lastly, Watercolor is a pigment suspended in a binder of gum arabic. Which artists from the religious arts tradition used each of these mediums?

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