Very clear, easy to work with and particularly filling, this varnish offers sustained brilliance and higher viscosity than fine board varnish. The subtlety of the film, its discreet sheen make it a valuable varnish to highlight the more subtle forms and the finest nuances in an artwork. Excellent resistance to photo-oxidation. Reversible and non-yellowing. 

How to use:

• Rectified turpentine essence
  • Origin: Distilled from the resin of certain pine trees.
  • Matte appearance, less than petroleum essential oil.
  • Used to dilute initial layers of colors. Keep capped and away from light.
• Odorless mineral spirits
  • Origin: Distilled from petroleum.
  • Matte appearance, less than petroleum essential oil.
  • Low odor, similar use to turpentine.
• Petroleum essential oil
  • Origin: From petroleum distillation.
  • Matte effect, evaporates slower than turpentine.
  • Allows for prolonged work on pastes.
• Refined linseed oil
  • Origin: Extracted from flax seeds.
  • Clear, slightly acidic, yellows in the dark.
  • Thins color, increases brilliance, hardens quickly.
• Clarified poppy seed oil
  • Origin: Extracted from black poppy seeds.
  • Brighter than linseed, less drying, hardly yellows.
  • Used for light colors, enhances shine when dry.
• Colorless painting medium
  • Composed of acrylic resin and poppy oil.
  • Non-yellowing, enhances brightness and transparency.
  • Used to create deep, luminous glazes.
• Fragonard Gel Medium
  • Composed of alkyd, acrylic resins, and polyamide wax.
  • Glossy and transparent, reinforces adhesion.
  • Accelerates drying, ideal for top layers.
• Colorless XL Painting Medium
  • Alkyd resin based, good yellowing resistance.
  • Thins color without thinning, adds satin finish.
• Florentine Medium
  • Composed of alkyd, acrylic, and colloidal wax resins.
  • Satin and transparent, used for glazing.
• Dutch Medium
  • Composed of alkyd and acrylic resins.
  • Glossy and transparent, dries by oxidation.
  • Used for bound, rich pastes and precise execution.
• Structural Gel
  • Based on alkyd resin, drying oil, and hydrated alumina silicate.
  • Translucent, economical, allows for clean, responsive paste.
• Impasto Medium
  • Composed of polyurethane resin, hydrated alumina silicate, and beeswax.
  • Thick, opaque paste, fast drying.
  • Used for thick layers and relief creation, can mattify colors.