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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A clear, bright red, transparent lake pigment. Alizarin crimson is prepared by precipitating the synthetic dyestuff [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=alizarin%2C%20synthetic alizarin] on a neutral base of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=alumina%20trihydrate alumina trihydrate]. This produces a brilliant, ruby red color that has fair to good permanency. Other base materials are used to give varying shades of red.
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A clear, bright red, transparent lake pigment. Alizarin crimson is prepared by precipitating the synthetic dyestuff [[alizarin%2C%20synthetic|alizarin]] on a neutral base of [[alumina%20trihydrate|alumina trihydrate]]. This produces a brilliant, ruby red color that has fair to good permanency. Other base materials are used to give varying shades of red.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
  
 
alizarin madder (AAT); Pigment Red 83; alizarin carmine; rose madder; madder lake, synthetic madder, alizarin red; alizarin scarlet; alizarina crimson (Esp., Port.); cremisi d'alizarina (It.)
 
alizarin madder (AAT); Pigment Red 83; alizarin carmine; rose madder; madder lake, synthetic madder, alizarin red; alizarin scarlet; alizarina crimson (Esp., Port.); cremisi d'alizarina (It.)
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== Physical and Chemical Properties ==
  
== Other Properties ==
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ISO R105 Lightfastness Classification = 4-5
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== Additional Images ==
  
ISO R105 Lightfastness Classification = 4-5
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File:Alizarin Crimson PPL 400x.jpg|Alizarin Crimson, PPL, 400x
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File:Alizarin Crimson XPL 400x.jpg|Alizarin Crimson, XPL, 400x
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== Additional Information ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
° H.Schweppe, J.Winter, "Madder and Alizarin", ''Artists Pigments'', Volume 3, E. West FitzHugh (ed.), Oxford University Press: Oxford, 1997. ° Pigments Through the Ages: [http://webexhibits.org/pigments/indiv/overview/alizarin.html Madder Lake]
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* H.Schweppe, J.Winter, "Madder and Alizarin", ''Artists Pigments'', Volume 3, E. West FitzHugh (ed.), Oxford University Press: Oxford, 1997.  
  
== Authority ==
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* Pigments Through the Ages: [http://webexhibits.org/pigments/indiv/overview/alizarin.html Madder Lake]
  
 
* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
 
* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
  
* ''Artists' Pigments: A Handbook of their History and Characteristics'', Elisabeth West FitzHugh, Oxford University Press, Oxford, Vol. 3, 1997  Comment: H.Schweppe, J.Winter, "Madder and Alizarin"
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* Website: www.handprint.com
 
 
* Website address 1  Comment: www.handprint.com
 
  
 
* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000
 
* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000

Latest revision as of 08:25, 26 April 2022

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Alizarin crimson

Description

A clear, bright red, transparent lake pigment. Alizarin crimson is prepared by precipitating the synthetic dyestuff alizarin on a neutral base of Alumina trihydrate. This produces a brilliant, ruby red color that has fair to good permanency. Other base materials are used to give varying shades of red.

Synonyms and Related Terms

alizarin madder (AAT); Pigment Red 83; alizarin carmine; rose madder; madder lake, synthetic madder, alizarin red; alizarin scarlet; alizarina crimson (Esp., Port.); cremisi d'alizarina (It.)

FTIR (MFA)

PR83 kremer 23610.TIF

Physical and Chemical Properties

ISO R105 Lightfastness Classification = 4-5

Additional Images

Resources and Citations

  • H.Schweppe, J.Winter, "Madder and Alizarin", Artists Pigments, Volume 3, E. West FitzHugh (ed.), Oxford University Press: Oxford, 1997.
  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
  • Website: www.handprint.com

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