🖼ap art history review

Tempera

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A painting medium using pigment mixed with a binder such as egg, used in works like Fra Filippo Lippi's Madonna and Child with Two Angels.

AP course connection

Topic 3.3: 3.3 Materials, Processes, and Techniques in Early European and Colonial American Art

Unit 3