Masonite and Faesite
Masonite and Faesite are two materials which were used in the the first Half of the XX century as base for paintings. Artists used them because they were cheaper than canvas and they were resistant, too.
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Impressionism explained by Bisgart
In the second half of the nineteenth century, some painters, who were friends, decided to break with the academic patterns of the past, lefting their studios and begining to paint in the open air, "en plein air".