The painting technique used in the first century in Egypt, Greece, and Rome that involves the use of wax is:
A. fresco.
B. oil paint.
C. acrylic.
D. tempera.
E. encaustic.
E
Encaustic painting is an ancient process where beeswax is liquefied and pigment is mixed in and then applied to a surface, typically wood.
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