vernace su carta intelata

13:44 Mar 3, 2009
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
Italian term or phrase: vernace su carta intelata
This is a description of a painting in a catalogue. In other instances "olio su tela" "oil on canvas" has been used to describe the typw of painting.

Does "pain on stretched /framed paper" sound right?
Can anyone help?

Thank you
ellielharper
Local time: 12:57


Summary of answers provided
4paint on canvas paper
AeC2009
4paint on canvassed paper
chiara522
3paint on fabric-backed paper/cloth-backed paper
Michael Korovkin


Discussion entries: 5





  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
paint on canvas paper


Explanation:
Check here:

http://www.dickblick.com/categories/canvaspapers/

AeC2009
Italy
Local time: 13:57
Native speaker of: Italian
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
paint on canvassed paper


Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canvas
http://windowpainting.org/archive/library/chapter201d.html

chiara522
Local time: 13:57
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  AeC2009: scusa Chiara, ma non riesco proprio a trovare "canvassed" in quei due link che hai proposto...
6 hrs
  -> Guarda se questo può andare bene: http://ita.proz.com/glossary-translations/italian-to-english... hai ragione, te ne avevo postati due con l'utilizzo del verbo e questo invece non l'avevo incollato, scusa per il ritardo nella risposta!
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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
paint on fabric-backed paper/cloth-backed paper


Explanation:
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Michael Korovkin
Italy
Local time: 13:57
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in RussianRussian
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