Later, these whitewashed walls became backdrops for more immaculate designs.
Using flower compositions, the women put special emphasis on decorating the wide stoves.
They also painted flower garlands under pictures and around windows and doors.
and the materials used were simply those that were most available like brown clay, soot, and lime.
As an adhesive they used milk, sugar and egg whites or dumpling stock.
The house-painting competition started in 1948 and occurred every few years until 1965 when it became an annual event.
Sources:Visit Krakow,Lonely Planet,Kuriositas
