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Artists' Pigments: A Handbook of Their History and Characteristics (Vol 3) [Hardcover]

Elisabeth West Fitzhugh (Editor)


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October 1997 Artists' Pigments: A Handbook of Their History and Characteristics
The third volume in this magisterial series contains articles on Egyptian Blue, Orpiment and Realgar, Indigo and Woad, Madder and Alizarin, Gamboge, Vandyke Brown, Prussian Blue, Emerald Green and Scheele's Green, Chromium Oxide Greens, and Titanium Dioxide Whites.

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Elisabeth West FitzHugh is at Smithsonian Institution.

Product Details

  • Hardcover: 368 pages
  • Publisher: National Gallery of Art; 3 edition (October 1997)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0894682563
  • ISBN-13: 978-0894682568
  • Product Dimensions: 9.8 x 6.8 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.2 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,067,876 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Egyptian blue is a calcium copper silicate that is made by heating together to approximately 850C a calcium compound (such as powdered limestone), a copper compound (such as malachite), and silica (usually in the form of quartz sand). Read the first page
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hydrated chromium oxide pigment, chloride process pigments, artificial orpiment, gambogic acid, pigment collection, humic earth, ruberythric acid, chromium borate, oil painting published, alizarin lakes, alumina lake, rutile pigments, anatase pigment, composite pigment, madder lake, madder flowers, mineral orpiment, pure anatase, pigment properties, sulfate pigment, copper arsenite, hydrated chromium oxides, titanium dioxide pigments, parchment size, titanium pigments
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New York, National Gallery, Art Institute of Chicago, United States, Freer Gallery of Art, Vincent van Gogh, Forbes Collection, Claude Monet, Paul Gauguin, Middle Ages, Sackler Gallery, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Harvard University Art Museums, Forbes Pigment Collection, Pigment Handbook, Research Triangle Park, Centre Georges Pompidou, Chemical Abstracts, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Deutschen Chemischen Gesellschaft, General Pigment Properties, Schack Galerie, Edouard Manet, Handbook of Young Artists, Hofenk de Graaff
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