Mask of Vaikuntha Vishnu, late 5th century. Learn more about 5th century masks
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A painting technique in which a gum or a white pigment like chalk is added to watercolour to make it opaque. Gouache is usually identified by its reflective properties, with the colour forming a distinct layer on the paper. It is both used as the name for the technique as well as the resultant painting.