Associations to the word «Gesso»

Wiktionary

GESSO, noun. A mixture of plaster of Paris and glue used to prepare a surface for painting.
GESSO, noun. A work of art done in gesso.
GESSO DURO, noun. A variety of gesso that becomes hard and durable when dried, often used in making bas-relief casts.

Dictionary definition

GESSO, noun. Gypsum or plaster of Paris spread on a surface to make it suitable for painting or gilding (or a surface so prepared).

Wise words

When you have spoken the word, it reigns over you. When it is unspoken you reign over it.
Arabian Proverb