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| − | A Roman name for [ | + | A Roman name for [[yellow%20ocher|yellow ocher]] (Mayer 1969). The Attic sil mentioned by Pliny was a fine grade of yellow ocher. |
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* R. Mayer, ''The Artist's Handbook of Materials and Techniques'', Viking Press, New York, 1981 | * R. Mayer, ''The Artist's Handbook of Materials and Techniques'', Viking Press, New York, 1981 | ||
Latest revision as of 07:36, 31 May 2022
Description
A Roman name for Yellow ocher (Mayer 1969). The Attic sil mentioned by Pliny was a fine grade of yellow ocher.
Synonyms and Related Terms
yellow ocher; Attic sil
Resources and Citations
- R. Mayer, The Artist's Handbook of Materials and Techniques, Viking Press, New York, 1981
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)