An analysis of 26 paint pigments found in Pompeii reveals the remarkable skill of artisan skill at mixing natural and ...

An orange paint had traces of blue in it ... Park of Pompeii The main pigments used to create so many hues were Egyptian blue and red lead, the study said. These two colors were “fundamental ...

but another pink paint had white, blue and orange in it. An ancient blue pigment as seen during the analysis. Photo from the Archaeological Park of Pompeii The main pigments used to create so many ...

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Published March 18 | Read More | What did ancient Roman artists use to paint Pompeii ... even seemingly pure pigments were mixtures, with Egyptian blue and red lead being fundamental.

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