Articles related to "Older Pigments"



Pigments: Historical Cool Hues
Many gorgeous cool pigments such as azurite and verdigris and "royal purple" used in paintings before the mid-1800s are now rarely used due to toxicity or impermanence.
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Pigments: Historical Warm Hues
Many gorgeous warm pigments such as dragonsblood and saffron and "minium" used in paintings before the mid-1800s are now rarely used due to toxicity or impermanence.
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Cobalt Green: Art Meets Science
In which we discuss the connections between art and science and focus on a pigment invented in 1780 by Swedish chemist Sven Rinmann.
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Which Black?
You might have already guessed that if for the serious oil painter choosing which whites to paint with is critical, then the choice between black pigments is almost just as important. This article discusses the properties that differ among black pigments and how to choose a black colour according to your own needs.
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