#pigment — Public Fediverse posts

Hohe Tauern - Austria - landschap met foto https://levenshorizonten.com/2021/11/15/hohe-tauern-austria-landschap-met-foto/ #Abstract, #Abstracts, #Austria, #Collage, #HoheTauern, #Landschap, #Oostenrijk, #Pigment, #Sumi-e

@majnouna Best wishes with this project! I remember you wrote earlier about the Umda manuscripts, Omar the Forger, and testing his recipe for an inexpensive indigo pigment which could substitute for lapis:

https://majnouna.substack.com/p/false-red-fake-blue

#indigo #lazurite #manuscript #pigment #ArtHistory

An indigo-based pigment... from an overlooked recipe in a 13th century Arabic text. Fascinating experiments & scholarship from Joumana - & highlighting the digitised manuscript treasures in our libraries!
https://majnouna.substack.com/p/false-red-fake-blue

#indigo #LapisLazuli #lazurite #dye #pigment #ArtHistory #manuscript #libraries #sustainability #JoumanaMedlej