Difference between revisions of "Celestial blue"

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A variety of Prussian blue often mixed with Barium sulfate (Mayer 1969). It was also called Brunswick blue and daylight blue.

daylight blue; Brunswick blue; blu celestiale (It.); azul celeste (Port.)

R. Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row, New York, 1969.

Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)

B. Berrie, S.Q. Lomax, 'Azo Pigments: Their History, Synthesis, Properties and Use in Artists' Materials', Studies in the History of Art , National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, No. 57, 1997

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 == Description ==
-A variety of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Prussian%20blue Prussian blue] often mixed with [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=barium%20sulfate barium sulfate] (Mayer 1969). It was also called Brunswick blue and daylight blue.
+A variety of [[Prussian blue]] often mixed with [[barium sulfate]] (Mayer 1969). It was also called Brunswick blue and daylight blue.
 == Synonyms and Related Terms ==