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The Beauty of Colour: Vermilion
I credit Richard II for my most recent research project. If he hadn’t been wearing a cloak painted with Vermilion kneeling before the Lapis Lazuli enrobed Madonna, in the famous Wilton diptych, I would never have started my exploration. I … Continue reading →
Posted in Art history, historical
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Tagged art history Indian History, British history, Chinese history, Cinnabar, history, Lord Pical, Mayan history, Mercury, Mount Vesuvius, Pliny the Elder, Red Queen, Sindoor, Vermilion
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