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GESSO

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Originally appearing in Volume V11, Page 910 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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GESSO , an See also:

Italian word (See also:Lat. See also:gypsum), for " See also:plaster of See also:Paris " especially when used as a ground for See also:painting, or for modelling or See also:sculpture .

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