Levkas

Translation levkas into russian

Noun

The artist prepared the canvas with levkas before starting to paint.

Художник подготовил холст с помощью левкаса перед началом рисования.

Noun

A type of white ground or primer used in painting, especially in iconography, made from a mixture of chalk and glue.

The artist applied a layer of levkas to the canvas before beginning the painting.