Difference between revisions of "Chinese vermilion"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | An old name for [ | + | An old name for [[vermilion]] made in China. Chinese vermilion was considered superior to other types for several centuries (Mayer 1969). |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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chu sha; cinobra (Fr.); sulfure de mercure (Fr.) | chu sha; cinobra (Fr.); sulfure de mercure (Fr.) | ||
| − | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
| − | * | + | * Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing) |
| − | * Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, | + | * Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, https://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000 |
[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:57, 28 May 2022
Description
An old name for Vermilion made in China. Chinese vermilion was considered superior to other types for several centuries (Mayer 1969).
Synonyms and Related Terms
chu sha; cinobra (Fr.); sulfure de mercure (Fr.)
Resources and Citations
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
- Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, https://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000